< 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 psalm of praise. Of David. I will extol you, my God, King; I will bless your name forever and ever.
2 Every day will I bless Thee; and I will praise Thy name for ever and ever.
Every day will I bless you; I will praise your name forever and ever.
3 Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised; and His greatness is unsearchable.
Great is Yahweh and greatly to be praised; his greatness is unsearchable.
4 One generation shall laud Thy works to another, and shall declare Thy mighty acts.
One generation will praise your deeds to the next and will proclaim your mighty actions.
5 The glorious splendour of Thy majesty, and Thy wondrous works, will I rehearse.
I will meditate on the majesty of your glory and on your marvelous deeds.
6 And men shall speak of the might of Thy tremendous acts; and I will tell of Thy greatness.
They will speak of the power of your awesome works, and I will declare your greatness.
7 They shall utter the fame of Thy great goodness, and shall sing of Thy righteousness.
They will declare your abounding goodness, and they will sing about your righteousness.
8 The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
Yahweh is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in covenant faithfulness.
9 The LORD is good to all; and His tender mercies are over all His works.
Yahweh is good to all; his tender mercies are over all his works.
10 All Thy works shall praise Thee, O LORD; and Thy saints shall bless Thee.
All you have made will give thanks to you, Yahweh; your faithful ones will bless you.
11 They shall speak of the glory of Thy kingdom, and talk of Thy might;
Your faithful ones will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and they will tell of your power.
12 To make known to the sons of men His mighty acts, and the glory of the majesty of His kingdom.
They will make known to mankind God's mighty deeds and the glorious splendor of his kingdom.
13 Thy kingdom is a kingdom for all ages, and Thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.
14 The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that are bowed down.
Yahweh supports all who are falling and raises up all those who are bent over.
15 The eyes of all wait for Thee, and Thou givest them their food in due season.
The eyes of all wait for you; you give them their food at the right time.
16 Thou openest Thy hand, and satisfiest every living thing with favour.
You open your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
17 The LORD is righteous in all His ways, and gracious in all His works.
Yahweh is righteous in all his ways and gracious in all he does.
18 The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon Him, to all that call upon Him in truth.
Yahweh is near to all those who call to him, to all who call to him in trustworthiness.
19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear Him; He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
He fulfills the desire of those who honor him; he hears their cry and saves them.
20 The LORD preserveth all them that love Him; but all the wicked will He destroy.
Yahweh watches over all those who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.
21 My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD; and let all flesh bless His holy name for ever and ever.
My mouth will speak out the praise of Yahweh; let all mankind bless his holy name forever and ever.

< Psalms 145 >