| English Standard Version | NET Bible |
| 1I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever. | 1A psalm of praise, by David. I will extol you, my God, O king! I will praise your name continually! |
| 2Every day I will bless you and praise your name forever and ever. | 2Every day I will praise you! I will praise your name continually! |
| 3Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable. | 3The LORD is great and certainly worthy of praise! No one can fathom his greatness! |
| 4One generation shall commend your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts. | 4One generation will praise your deeds to another, and tell about your mighty acts! |
| 5On the glorious splendor of your majesty, and on your wondrous works, I will meditate. | 5I will focus on your honor and majestic splendor, and your amazing deeds! |
| 6They shall speak of the might of your awesome deeds, and I will declare your greatness. | 6They will proclaim the power of your awesome acts! I will declare your great deeds! |
| 7They shall pour forth the fame of your abundant goodness and shall sing aloud of your righteousness. | 7They will talk about the fame of your great kindness, and sing about your justice. |
| 8The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. | 8The LORD is merciful and compassionate; he is patient and demonstrates great loyal love. |
| 9The LORD is good to all, and his mercy is over all that he has made. | 9The LORD is good to all, and has compassion on all he has made. |
| 10All your works shall give thanks to you, O LORD, and all your saints shall bless you! | 10All he has made will give thanks to the LORD. Your loyal followers will praise you. |
| 11They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power, | 11They will proclaim the splendor of your kingdom; they will tell about your power, |
| 12to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom. | 12so that mankind might acknowledge your mighty acts, and the majestic splendor of your kingdom. |
| 13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations. [The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.] | 13Your kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. |
| 14The LORD upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down. | 14The LORD supports all who fall, and lifts up all who are bent over. |
| 15The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season. | 15Everything looks to you in anticipation, and you provide them with food on a regular basis. |
| 16You open your hand; you satisfy the desire of every living thing. | 16You open your hand, and fill every living thing with the food they desire. |
| 17The LORD is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works. | 17The LORD is just in all his actions, and exhibits love in all he does. |
| 18The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. | 18The LORD is near all who cry out to him, all who cry out to him sincerely. |
| 19He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them. | 19He satisfies the desire of his loyal followers; he hears their cry for help and delivers them. |
| 20The LORD preserves all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy. | 20The LORD protects those who love him, but he destroys all the wicked. |
| 21My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever. | 21My mouth will praise the LORD. Let all who live praise his holy name forever! |
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