English Standard Version | Berean Study Bible |
1Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul! | 1Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul. |
2I will praise the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being. | 2I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being. |
3Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation. | 3Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save. |
4When his breath departs, he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish. | 4When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish. |
5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, | 5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, |
6who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps faith forever; | 6the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever. |
7who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free; | 7He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free, |
8the LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down; the LORD loves the righteous. | 8the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous. |
9The LORD watches over the sojourners; he upholds the widow and the fatherless, but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin. | 9The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates. |
10The LORD will reign forever, your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD! | 10The LORD reigns forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations. Hallelujah! |
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