Psalms 145
1 Praise by David. I exalt Thee, my God, O king, And bless Thy name to the age and for ever.
“A hymn of praise by David.” I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
2 Every day do I bless Thee, And praise Thy name to the age and for ever.
Every day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
3 Great [is] Jehovah, and praised greatly, And of His greatness there is no searching.
Great is the Lord, and greatly praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.
4 Generation to generation praiseth Thy works, And Thy mighty acts they declare.
One generation shall praise thy works to the other, and thy mighty acts shall they declare.
5 The honour — the glory of Thy majesty, And the matters of Thy wonders I declare.
On the majestic glory of thy excellence, and on thy wondrous deeds will I meditate.
6 And the strength of Thy fearful acts they tell, And Thy greatness I recount.
And of the might of thy terrible acts shall men converse: and thy greatness will I relate.
7 The memorial of the abundance of Thy goodness they send forth. And Thy righteousness they sing.
The memorial of thy abundant goodness shall they loudly proclaim, and they shall sing joyfully of thy righteousness.
8 Gracious and merciful [is] Jehovah, Slow to anger, and great in kindness.
Gracious and merciful is the Lord, long-suffering, and great in kindness.
9 Good [is] Jehovah to all, And His mercies [are] over all His works.
The Lord is good to all, and his mercies are over all his works.
10 Confess Thee O Jehovah, do all Thy works, And Thy saints do bless Thee.
All thy works shall thank thee, O Lord; and thy pious servants shall bless thee.
11 The honour of Thy kingdom they tell, And [of] Thy might they speak,
Of the glory of thy kingdom shall they converse, and of thy might shall they speak:
12 To make known to sons of men His mighty acts, The honour 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 Thy kingdom [is] a kingdom of all ages, And Thy dominion [is] in all generations.
Thy kingdom is a kingdom of all eternities, and thy dominion [subsisteth] throughout all generations.
14 Jehovah is supporting all who are falling, And raising up all who are bowed down.
The Lord upholdeth all who are falling, and raiseth up all those who are bowed down.
15 The eyes of all unto Thee do look, And Thou art giving to them their food in its season,
The eyes of all wait hopefully upon thee, and thou givest them their food in its due season.
16 Opening Thy hand, and satisfying The desire of every living thing.
Thou openest thy hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
17 Righteous [is] Jehovah in all His ways, And kind in all His works.
Righteous is the Lord in all his ways, and beneficent in all his works.
18 Near [is] Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.
The Lord is nigh unto all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
19 The desire of those fearing Him He doth, And their cry He heareth, and saveth them.
The desire of those who fear him will he fulfill, and their cry will he hear, and save them.
20 Jehovah preserveth all those loving Him, And all the wicked He destroyeth.
The Lord preserveth all those who love him; but all the wicked will he destroy.
21 The praise of Jehovah my mouth speaketh, And all flesh doth bless His holy name, To the age and for ever!
The praise of the Lord shall my mouth speak: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
