| New King James Version | New International Version |
| 1A Praise of David. I will extol You, my God, O King; And I will bless Your name forever 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 I will bless You, And I will praise Your name forever 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 Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts. | 4One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts. |
| 5I will meditate on the glorious splendor of Your majesty, And on Your wondrous works. | 5They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty-- and I will meditate on your wonderful works. |
| 6Men shall speak of the might of Your awesome acts, And I will declare Your greatness. | 6They tell of the power of your awesome works-- and I will proclaim your great deeds. |
| 7They shall utter the memory of Your great goodness, And shall sing of Your righteousness. | 7They celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness. |
| 8The LORD is gracious and full of compassion, Slow to anger and great in 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 Your works shall praise You, O LORD, And Your saints shall bless You. | 10All your works praise you, LORD; your faithful people extol you. |
| 11They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom, And talk of Your 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. |
| 13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And Your dominion endures 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 upholds all who fall, And raises up all who are bowed down. | 14The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down. |
| 15The eyes of all look expectantly to You, And You give them their food in due season. | 15The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time. |
| 16You open Your hand And satisfy 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, Gracious in all His works. | 17The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does. |
| 18The LORD is near to all who call upon Him, To all who 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 fulfill the desire of those who fear Him; He also will hear their cry and save them. | 19He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them. |
| 20The LORD preserves all who love Him, But all the wicked He will 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 all flesh shall bless His holy name Forever and ever. | 21My mouth will speak in praise of the LORD. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever. |
| The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. |
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