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Psalms 24 (KJV)

Psalms 24 is chapter 24 of 150 in the Old Testament book of Psalms (10 verses). Genre: poetry (worship & prayer). Author: Various authors; many attributed to David (also Asaph, the sons of Korah, Moses, Solomon, and others). It belongs to the section “Book I” (chapters 1–41). Its most cross-referenced verse is Psalms 24:4.

1The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

2For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

3Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?

4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

5He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

6This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

7Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

8Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.

9Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

10Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.

Scripture text: King James Version (public domain).

Key verses in Psalms 24

The verses of this chapter that other passages of Scripture point back to most often.

  • He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

  • The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

  • Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?

Chapters most strongly linked to this one by cross-references (openBible.info).

Reading plans that include Psalms 24

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