Psalms 145

1 A PRAISE [SONG] OF DAVID. [ALEPH-BET] I exalt You, my God, O king, And bless Your Name for all time and forever.

A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.

2 Every day I bless You, And praise Your Name for all time and forever.

Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.

3 YHWH [is] great, and greatly praised, And there is no searching of His greatness.

Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.

4 Generation to generation praises Your works, And they declare Your mighty acts.

One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—

5 The majesty, the glory of Your splendor, And the matters of Your wonders, I declare.

the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.

6 And they tell of the strength of Your fearful acts, And I recount Your greatness.

They will proclaim the power of Your awesome deeds, and I will declare Your greatness.

7 They send forth the memorial of the abundance of Your goodness. And they sing of Your righteousness.

They will extol the fame of Your abundant goodness and sing joyfully of Your righteousness.

8 YHWH [is] gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, and great in kindness.

The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.

9 YHWH [is] good to all, And His mercies [are] over all His works.

The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.

10 O YHWH, all Your works confess You, And Your saints bless You.

All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You.

11 They tell of the glory of Your kingdom, And they speak of Your might,

They will tell of the glory of Your kingdom and speak of Your might,

12 To make His mighty acts known to sons of men, The glory of the majesty of His kingdom.

to make known to men Your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of Your kingdom.

13 Your kingdom [is] a kingdom of all ages, And Your dominion [is] in all generations. [[YHWH [is] faithful in all His words, And kind in all His works.]]

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and kind in all His actions.

14 YHWH is supporting all who are falling, And raising up all who are bowed down.

The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.

15 The eyes of all look to You, And You are giving their food to them in its season,

The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.

16 Opening Your hand, and satisfying The desire of every living thing.

You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.

17 YHWH [is] righteous in all His ways, And kind in all His works.

The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.

18 YHWH [is] near to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.

The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.

19 He does the desire of those fearing Him, And He hears their cry, and saves them.

He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.

20 YHWH preserves all those loving Him, And He destroys all the wicked.

The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.

21 My mouth speaks the praise of YHWH, And all flesh blesses His Holy Name, For all time and forever!

My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever.