Psalms 146

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

Praise you the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.

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

While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises to my God 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 goes forth, he returns 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:

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

6 Who made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that [is] in them: who keepeth truth for ever:

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

7 Who executeth judgment for the oppressed: who giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:

Which executes judgment for the oppressed: which gives food to the hungry. The LORD looses the prisoners:

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

The LORD opens the eyes of the blind: the LORD raises them that are bowed down: the LORD loves the righteous:

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

The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

10 The LORD will reign for ever, [even] thy God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise ye the LORD.

The LORD shall reign for ever, even your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise you the LORD.