NRSV: O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures for ever.
CEB: Give thanks to the Lord because he is good, because his faithful love endures forever.
The NRSV is the New Revised Standard Version, which is the academic standard for biblical translation. The Common English Bible is a more accessible translation. Both are approved for use during worship in the Episcopal Church.
Book of Common Prayer: From the rising of the sun to its going down let the Name of the Lord be praised.
CEB: From sunrise to sunset, let the Lord’s name be praised!
The Book of Common Prayer translation was updated for the 1979 prayer book. The Common English Bible is a more accessible translation. Both are approved for use during worship in the Episcopal Church.
NRSV: Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
CEB: Trust in the Lord with all your heart; don’t rely on your own intelligence. Know him in all your paths, and he will keep your ways straight.
The NRSV is the New Revised Standard Version, which is the academic standard for biblical translation. The Common English Bible is a more accessible translation. Both are approved for use during worship in the Episcopal Church.
