Psalms 24:9
What does Psalms 24:9 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 24:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000Lift up your heads, O ye gates; Yea, lift them up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Lift up your heads, O ye gates; Yea, lift them up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let your heads be lifted up, O doors; let them be lifted up, O you eternal doors: that the King of glory may come in.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He will guide the mild in judgment: he will teach the meek his ways.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Lift up your heads, ye gates; yea, lift up, ye everlasting doors, and the King of glory shall come in.
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