Psalm 145
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1David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.1A psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever.
2Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.2Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever.
3Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.3Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom.
4One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.4One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts.
5I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.5They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty-- and I will meditate on your wonderful works.
6And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.6They tell of the power of your awesome works-- and I will proclaim your great deeds.
7They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.7They celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness.
8The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.
9The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.9The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.
10All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.10All your works praise you, LORD; your faithful people extol you.
11They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;11They tell of the glory of your kingdom and speak of your might,
12To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.12so that all people may know of your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
13Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is trustworthy in all he promises and faithful in all he does.
14The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.14The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.
15The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.15The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time.
16Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.16You open your hand and satisfy the desires of every living thing.
17The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.17The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does.
18The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.18The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
19He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.19He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them.
20The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.20The LORD watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
21My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.21My mouth will speak in praise of the LORD. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever.
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