Psalms 145
1 I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name forever and ever.
A song of praise. Of David. I will exalt you, my God, O king: I will praise your name for ever and ever.
2 Every day I will bless thee, and I will praise thy name forever and ever.
I will bless you every day: I will praise your name for ever and ever.
3 Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.
Great is the Lord and worthy all praise, his greatness is unsearchable.
4 One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
One age to another shall praise your deeds, declaring the mighty things you have done.
5 I will meditate on the glorious majesty of thine honor, and of thy wondrous works.
Of your glorious majesty they shall tell, and I will muse of your many wonders.
6 And men shall speak of the might of thy fearful acts, and I will declare thy greatness.
Of the might of your terrible acts they shall speak, and the tale of your great deeds I will tell.
7 They shall utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
The fame of your abundant goodness and righteousness they shall pour forth in song.
8 Jehovah is gracious, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.
The Lord is full of grace and pity, patient and rich in loving-kindness.
9 Jehovah is good to all, and his tender mercies are over all his works.
The Lord is good to all the world, and his pity is over all things that he made.
10 All thy works shall give thanks to thee, O Jehovah, and thy sanctified shall bless thee.
All your works give you thanks, O Lord, and you are blessed of those who love you.
11 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power,
They shall speak of your glorious kingdom, and of your might shall they discourse,
12 to make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.
making known to all his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
13 Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion is throughout all generations.
Yours is a kingdom that lives through all ages: through all generations extends your dominion.
14 Jehovah upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.
The Lord upholds all who fall; he lifts up all who are bowed down.
15 The eyes of all wait for thee, and thou give them their food in due season.
The eyes of all look in hope to you, and you give them their food in due season.
16 Thou open thy hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
You yourself open your hand, and fill with your favour all things that live.
17 Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.
The Lord is righteous in all his ways, gracious is he in all that he does.
18 Jehovah is near to all those who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.
The Lord is near to all who call him, to all who call upon him in truth.
19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry and will save them.
He will fulfil the desires of those who fear him; he will hear their cry for help and save them.
20 Jehovah preserves all those who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.
The Lord is the keeper of all who love him, but all the wicked will he destroy.
21 My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah. And let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
My mouth will utter the praise of the Lord, and all life will bless his holy name for ever and ever.
