< Psalms 145 >
1 David’s [Psalm] of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
I will extol you, my God, O king; and I will bless your 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 you; and I will praise your name for ever and ever.
3 Great [is] the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness [is] unsearchable.
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
4 One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
One generation shall praise your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts.
5 I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
I will speak of the glorious honour of your majesty, and of your wondrous works.
6 And [men] shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.
And men shall speak of the might of your terrible acts: and I will declare your greatness.
7 They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
They shall abundantly utter the memory of your great goodness, and shall sing of your righteousness.
8 The LORD [is] gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
9 The LORD [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, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.
All your works shall praise you, O LORD; and your saints shall bless you.
11 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk of your power;
12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
13 Thy kingdom [is] an everlasting kingdom, 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 be] bowed down.
The LORD upholds all that fall, and raises up all those that be bowed down.
15 The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
The eyes of all wait upon you; and you give them their food in due season.
16 Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
You open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
17 The LORD [is] righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
18 The LORD [is] nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
He will fulfill the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
20 The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
The LORD perserves all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
21 My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: 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.