< Psalms 145 >
1 [A praise psalm by David.] I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.
I will extol you, my God, O king; and I will bless your name for ever and ever.
2 Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever 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. His greatness is unsearchable.
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
4 One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.
One generation shall praise your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts.
5 Of the glorious splendor of your majesty they will speak, of your wondrous works, I will meditate.
I will speak of the glorious honour of your majesty, and of your wondrous works.
6 Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness.
And men shall speak of the might of your terrible acts: and I will declare your greatness.
7 They will utter the memory of your great goodness, and will sing of your righteousness.
They shall abundantly utter the memory of your great goodness, and shall sing of your righteousness.
8 The LORD is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
9 The LORD is good to all. 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 your works will give thanks to you, LORD. And your faithful ones will bless you.
All your works shall praise you, O LORD; and your saints shall bless you.
11 They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your power;
They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk of your power;
12 to make known to the descendants of Adam his mighty acts, the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.
To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
13 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.
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.
14 The LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.
The LORD upholds all that fall, and raises up all those that be bowed down.
15 The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.
The eyes of all wait upon you; and you give them their food in due season.
16 You yourself open your hand and satisfy 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 faithful in all his deeds.
The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
18 The LORD is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on 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 fulfill the desire of those who 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 preserves all those who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
The LORD perserves all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
21 My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.