Psalms 145

1 A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

“A song of praise. By David.” I will extol thee, my God, the King! I will praise thy name for ever and ever!

2 Every day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.

Every day will I bless thee, And praise thy name for ever and ever!

3 Great is Jehovah, and exceedingly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; Yea, his greatness is unsearchable.

4 One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

One generation shall praise thy works to another, And shall declare thy mighty deeds.

5 I will speak of the glorious splendour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.

I will speak of the glorious honor of thy majesty, And of thy wonderful works.

6 And they shall tell of the might of thy terrible acts; and thy great deeds will I declare.

Men shall speak of the might of thy terrible deeds, And I will declare thy greatness;

7 They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.

They shall pour forth the praise of thy great good And sing of thy righteousness.

8 Jehovah is gracious and merciful; slow to anger, and of great loving-kindness.

The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion, Slow to anger, and rich in mercy.

9 Jehovah is good to all; and his tender mercies are over all his works.

The LORD is good to all. And his tender mercies are over all his works.

10 All thy works shall praise thee, Jehovah, and thy saints shall bless thee.

All thy works praise thee, O LORD! And thy holy ones bless thee!

11 They shall tell of the glory of thy kingdom, and speak of thy power;

They speak of the glory of thy kingdom, And talk of thy power;

12 To make known to the children of men his mighty acts, and the glorious splendour of his kingdom.

To make known to the sons of men his mighty deeds, And the glorious majesty of his kingdom.

13 Thy kingdom is a kingdom of all ages, and thy dominion is throughout all generations.

Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.

14 Jehovah upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all that are bowed down.

The LORD upholdeth all that fall, And raiseth up all that are bowed down.

15 The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their food in its season.

The eyes of all wait upon thee, And thou givest them their food in due season;

16 Thou openest thy hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.

Thou openest thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.

17 Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, and kind in all his works.

The LORD is righteous in all his ways, And merciful in all his works.

18 Jehovah is nigh unto all that call upon him, unto all that call upon him in truth.

The LORD is nigh to all that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.

19 He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him; he heareth their cry, and saveth them.

He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him; He heareth their cry, and saveth them.

20 Jehovah keepeth all that love him, and all the wicked will he destroy.

The LORD preserveth all that love him; But all the wicked he will destroy.

21 My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah; and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.

My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD; And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever!