| New King James Version | King James Bible |
| 1Praise the LORD! Praise, O servants of the LORD, Praise the name of the LORD! | 1Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD. |
| 2Blessed be the name of the LORD From this time forth and forevermore! | 2Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. |
| 3From the rising of the sun to its going down The LORD’s name is to be praised. | 3From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised. |
| 4The LORD is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens. | 4The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. |
| 5Who is like the LORD our God, Who dwells on high, | 5Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high, |
| 6Who humbles Himself to behold The things that are in the heavens and in the earth? | 6Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth! |
| 7He raises the poor out of the dust, And lifts the needy out of the ash heap, | 7He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill; |
| 8That He may seat him with princes— With the princes of His people. | 8That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people. |
| 9He grants the barren woman a home, Like a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD! | 9He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD. |
| The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | King James Bible, text courtesy of BibleProtector.com. |
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