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1A psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever. | 1I exalt you, my God the King, and bless your name forever and ever. |
2Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever. | 2I will bless you every day; I will praise your name forever and ever. |
3Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom. | 3The LORD is great and is highly praised; his greatness is unsearchable. |
4One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts. | 4One generation will declare your works to the next and will proclaim your mighty acts. |
5They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty-- and I will meditate on your wonderful works. | 5I will speak of your splendor and glorious majesty and your wondrous works. |
6They tell of the power of your awesome works-- and I will proclaim your great deeds. | 6They will proclaim the power of your awe-inspiring acts, and I will declare your greatness. |
7They celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness. | 7They will give a testimony of your great goodness and will joyfully sing of your righteousness. |
8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. | 8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and great in faithful love. |
9The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. | 9The LORD is good to everyone; his compassion rests on all he has made. |
10All your works praise you, LORD; your faithful people extol you. | 10All you have made will thank you, LORD; the faithful will bless you. |
11They tell of the glory of your kingdom and speak of your might, | 11They will speak of the glory of your kingdom and will declare your might, |
12so that all people may know of your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of your kingdom. | 12informing all people of your mighty acts and of the glorious splendor of your kingdom. |
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. | 13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom; your rule is for all generations. The LORD is faithful in all his words and gracious in all his actions. |
14The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down. | 14The LORD helps all who fall; he raises up all who are oppressed. |
15The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time. | 15All eyes look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time. |
16You open your hand and satisfy the desires of every living thing. | 16You open your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing. |
17The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does. | 17The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all his acts. |
18The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. | 18The LORD is near all who call out to him, all who call out to him with integrity. |
19He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them. | 19He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry for help and saves them. |
20The LORD watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy. | 20The LORD guards all those who love him, but he destroys all the wicked. |
21My mouth will speak in praise of the LORD. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever. | 21My mouth will declare the LORD's praise; let every living thing bless his holy name forever and ever. |
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