Psalms 146

1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.

Praise ye YHWH. Praise YHWH, O my soul.

2 While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.

While I live will I praise YHWH: I will sing praises unto my Elohim while I have any being.

3 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

5 Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

Joyful is he that hath the El of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in YHWH his Elohim:

6 Which made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is; which keepeth truth for ever:

Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:

7 Which executeth judgment for the oppressed; which giveth food to the hungry: the LORD looseth the prisoners;

Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. YHWH looseth the prisoners:

8 The LORD openeth [the eyes of] the blind; the LORD raiseth up them that are bowed down; the LORD loveth the righteous;

YHWH openeth the eyes of the blind: YHWH raiseth them that are bowed down: YHWH loveth the righteous:

9 The LORD preserveth the strangers; he upholdeth the fatherless and widow; but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

YHWH preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

10 The LORD shall reign for ever, thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the LORD.

YHWH shall reign for ever, even thy Elohim, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye YHWH.