Psalms 103
1 [A Psalm] of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, [bless] his holy name.
Bless Jehovah, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:
Bless Jehovah, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits,
3 Who forgiveth all thy iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
who forgives all thine iniquities, who heals all thy diseases,
4 Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with loving-kindness and tender mercies;
who redeems thy life from destruction, who crowns thee with loving kindness and tender mercies,
5 Who satisfieth thy mouth with good [things]; [so that] thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
who satisfies thy desire with good things, and thy youth is renewed like the eagle.
6 The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
Jehovah executes righteous acts, and judgments for all who are oppressed.
7 He made known his ways to Moses, his acts to the children of Israel.
He made known his ways to Moses, his doings to the sons of Israel.
8 The LORD [is] merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.
Jehovah is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
9 He will not always chide: neither will he keep [his anger] for ever.
He will not always chide, nor will he keep it forever.
10 He hath not dealt with us according to our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
11 For as the heaven is high above the earth, [so] great is his mercy towards them that fear him.
For as the heavens are high above the earth, so great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him.
12 As far as the east is from the west, [so] far hath he removed our transgressions from us.
As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
13 Like as a father pitieth [his] children, [so] the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
Like as a father pities his sons, So Jehovah pities those who fear him.
14 For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we [are] dust.
For he knows our frame. He remembers that we are dust.
15 [As for] man, his days [are] as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.
As for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.
16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and its place shall know it no more.
For the wind passes over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more.
17 But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness to children's children;
But the loving kindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon those who fear him, and his righteousness to son's sons,
18 To such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember his commandments to do them.
to such as keep his covenant, and to those who remember his precepts to do them.
19 The LORD hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all.
Jehovah has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all.
20 Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening to the voice of his word.
Bless Jehovah, ye his agents, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, hearkening to the voice of his word.
21 Bless ye the LORD, all [ye] his hosts; [ye] ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
Bless Jehovah, all ye his hosts, ye ministers of his, who do his pleasure.
22 Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul.
Bless Jehovah, all ye his works in all places of his dominion. Bless Jehovah, O my soul.
