Psalms 146

1 Praise ye Jah! Praise, O my soul, Jehovah.

Praise YAH! Praise, O my soul, YHWH.

2 I praise Jehovah during my life, I sing praise to my God while I exist.

I praise YHWH during my life, I sing praise to my God while I exist.

3 Trust not in princes — in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance.

Do not trust in princes—in a son of man, For he has no deliverance.

4 His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.

His spirit goes forth, he returns to his earth, In that day his thoughts have perished.

5 O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope [is] on Jehovah his God,

O the blessedness of him Who has the God of Jacob for his help, His hope [is] on his God YHWH,

6 Making the heavens and earth, The sea and all that [is] in them, Who is keeping truth to the age,

Making the heavens and earth, The sea and all that [is] in them, Who is keeping truth for all time,

7 Doing judgment for the oppressed, Giving bread to the hungry.

Doing judgment for the oppressed, Giving bread to the hungry.

8 Jehovah is loosing the prisoners, Jehovah is opening (the eyes of) the blind, Jehovah is raising the bowed down, Jehovah is loving the righteous,

YHWH is loosing the prisoners, YHWH is opening (the eyes of) the blind, YHWH is raising the bowed down, YHWH is loving the righteous,

9 Jehovah is preserving the strangers, The fatherless and widow He causeth to stand, And the way of the wicked He turneth upside down.

YHWH is preserving the strangers, He causes the fatherless and widow to stand, And He turns the way of the wicked upside down.

10 Jehovah doth reign to the age, Thy God, O Zion, to generation and generation, Praise ye Jah!

YHWH reigns for all time, Your God, O Zion, to generation and generation, Praise YAH!