6 verses · English Standard Version · Essentially literal
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Psalms Chapter 150 contains 6 verses and is presented here in the English Standard Version (ESV), which uses a essentially literal approach. Read the full text below, compare with other translations, or navigate to any of the 150 chapters in Psalms.
1Praise the LORD! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens!
2Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his excellent greatness!
3Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp!
4Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe!
5Praise him with sounding cymbals; praise him with loud clashing cymbals!
6Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Praise the LORD!
Psalms 150 in the English Standard Version (ESV) contains 6 verses. The ESV uses a essentially literal approach, first published in 2001 (rev. 2016).
The English Standard Version uses essentially literal, balancing accuracy with modern readability. Compare this with the NIV (dynamic equivalence) version of Psalms 150 for a different perspective.
Psalms Chapter 150 contains 6 verses in the English Standard Version. The book of Psalms has 150 chapters total.