KJV:
{A Song of degrees.} They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
NASB:
A Song of Ascents. Those who trust in the LORD Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.
KJV:
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
NASB:
It is vain for you to rise up early, To retire late, To eat the bread of painful labors; For He gives to His beloved even in his sleep.
KJV:
If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
NASB:
"If your sons will keep My covenant And My testimony which I will teach them, Their sons also shall sit upon your throne forever."
KJV:
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
NASB:
"This is My resting place forever; Here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
KJV:
{A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
NASB:
A Song of Ascents, of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brothers to dwell together in unity!
KJV:
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
NASB:
By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down and wept, When we remembered Zion.
KJV:
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
NASB:
You know when I sit down and when I rise up; You understand my thought from afar.
KJV:
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
NASB:
Surely the righteous will give thanks to Your name; The upright will dwell in Your presence.
KJV:
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
NASB:
For the enemy has persecuted my soul; He has crushed my life to the ground; He has made me dwell in dark places, like those who have long been dead.