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 praise psalm by David.] I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.
2 Every day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever 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. His greatness is unsearchable.
4 One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.
5 I will speak of the glorious splendour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
Of the glorious splendor of your majesty they will speak, of your wondrous works, I will meditate.
6 And they shall tell of the might of thy terrible acts; and thy great deeds will I declare.
Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness.
7 They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
They will utter the memory of your great goodness, and will sing of your righteousness.
8 Jehovah is gracious and merciful; slow to anger, and of great loving-kindness.
The LORD is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.
9 Jehovah is good to all; and his tender mercies are over all his works.
The LORD is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works.
10 All thy works shall praise thee, Jehovah, and thy saints shall bless thee.
All your works will give thanks to you, LORD. And your faithful ones will bless you.
11 They shall tell of the glory of thy kingdom, and speak of thy power;
They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your 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 descendants of Adam his mighty acts, the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.
13 Thy kingdom is a kingdom of all ages, and thy dominion is throughout all generations.
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Your dominion endures throughout all generations. The LORD is faithful in all his words, and gracious in all his deeds.
14 Jehovah upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all that are bowed down.
The LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who 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 for you. You give them their food in due season.
16 Thou openest thy hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
You yourself open your hand and satisfy 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 faithful in all his deeds.
18 Jehovah is nigh unto all that call upon him, unto all that call upon him in truth.
The LORD is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
19 He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him; he heareth their cry, and saveth them.
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
20 Jehovah keepeth all that love him, and all the wicked will he destroy.
The LORD preserves all those who 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 will speak the praise of the LORD. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
