A Psalm of David.

1 *Ps. 50:12;89:11;Ex. 9:29;19:5;Deut. 10:14;Job 41:11;Cited 1 Cor. 10:26The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof,*24:1 Or and all that fills it

the world and those who dwell therein,

2 for he has *Ps. 104:5;Job 38:6;Prov. 8:29founded it upon *Ps. 136:6;Gen. 1:9the seas

and established it upon the rivers.

3 *For ver. 3-5, see Ps. 15:1-5Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord?

And who shall stand in his *Ps. 2:6holy place?

4 *[Deut. 10:12;Isa. 33:15,16;Mic. 6:8] He who has *See Job 22:30clean hands and *Ps. 73:1;Matt. 5:8a pure heart,

who does not *[Ezek. 18:6] lift up his soul to *Ps. 31:6;119:37what is false

and does not swear deceitfully.

5 He will receive *[Gen. 22:17,18] blessing from the Lord

and *Isa. 46:13;56:1righteousness from *Ps. 27:9;38:22;51:14;88:1the God of his salvation.

6 Such is *Ps. 14:5the generation of those who seek him,

who *Ps. 27:8;105:4seek the face of the God of Jacob.*24:6 Septuagint, Syriac, and two Hebrew manuscripts; Masoretic Text who seek your face, JacobSelah

7 *[Ps. 118:19,20;Isa. 26:2] Lift up your heads, O gates!

And be lifted up, O ancient doors,

that *[1 Cor. 2:8]the King of glory may come in.

8 Who is this King of glory?

The Lord, strong and mighty,

the Lord, *[Ex. 15:3]mighty in battle!

9 Lift up your heads, O gates!

And lift them up, O ancient doors,

that the King of glory may come in.

10 Who is this King of glory?

*Mal. 1:14The Lord of hosts,

he is the King of glory! Selah