1O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.
2For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalms 117 (KJV)
2 verses · King James Version · Formal equivalence (word-for-word)
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Psalms Chapter 117 contains 2 verses and is presented here in the King James Version (KJV), which uses a formal equivalence (word-for-word) approach. Read the full text below, compare with other translations, or navigate to any of the 150 chapters in Psalms.
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What is Psalms 117 in the KJV?
Psalms 117 in the King James Version (KJV) contains 2 verses. The KJV uses a formal equivalence (word-for-word) approach, first published in 1611.
How does the KJV translate Psalms 117 differently?
The King James Version uses formal equivalence (word-for-word), preserving the classic English of 1611. Compare this with the NIV (dynamic equivalence) version of Psalms 117 for a different perspective.
How many verses are in Psalms 117 (KJV)?
Psalms Chapter 117 contains 2 verses in the King James Version. The book of Psalms has 150 chapters total.
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