< Psalms 145 >

1 A praise psalm by David. I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.
我的天主,君王,我要頌揚您,歌頌您的名,世世代代不停止。
2 Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever.
我要每日不斷讚美您,頌揚您的名,永遠不停止。
3 Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.
偉大的上主,實在應受讚美,上主的偉大,高深不可推測;
4 One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.
世世代代應宣揚上主的工程,世世代代應傳述上主的大能:
5 I will meditate on the glorious majesty of your honor, on your wondrous works.
講述您的威嚴尊榮,彰明您的奇異化工,
6 Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness.
述說您驚天動地的威能,不斷宣揚您的偉大無朋;
7 They will utter the memory of your great goodness, and will sing of your righteousness.
廣傳您無窮慈愛的事跡,歡呼歌唱您的公義無限。
8 The LORD is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.
主慈悲為懷,寬宏大方;他常緩於發怒,仁愛無量。
9 The LORD is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works.
上主對待萬有,溫和善良,對他的受造物,仁愛慈祥。
10 All your works will give thanks to you, LORD. Your saints will extol you.
上主,願您的一切受造物稱謝您,上主,願您的一切聖徒們讚美您,
11 They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your power,
宣傳您王國的光榮,講處述您的威力大能,
12 to make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.
讓世人盡知您的威能,您王國的偉大光榮。
13 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Your dominion endures throughout all generations. The LORD is faithful in all his words, and loving in all his deeds.
您的王國,是萬代的王國,您的王權,存留於無窮世;上主對自己的一切諾言,忠信不欺,上主對自己的一切受造,勝善無比。
14 The LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.
凡跌倒的,上主必要扶持,凡被壓抑的,使他們起立。
15 The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.
眾生的眼睛都仰望您,您準時賞給他們糧食。
16 You open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
您伸出了您的雙手,滿足了眾生的需求。
17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.
上主在他的一切路徑上,至公至義;上主在他的一切化工上,聖善無比。
18 The LORD is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
上主接近一切呼求祂的人,就是一切誠心呼求祂的人。
19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
他必成全敬愛自己者的心願,聽到他們的呼號,必施以救援。
20 The LORD preserves all those who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.
凡愛慕上主的,上主必保護他們;凡作惡犯罪的,上主必消除他們。
21 My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
願我的口舌稱述上主的光榮,願眾生讚美他的聖名於無窮!

< Psalms 145 >