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- {A Psalm of praise.
Of David.} I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
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- Every day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
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- Great is Jehovah, and exceedingly to be praised;
and his greatness is unsearchable.
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- One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
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- I will speak of the glorious splendour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
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- And they shall tell of the might of thy terrible acts;
and thy great deeds will I declare.
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- They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
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- Jehovah is gracious and merciful;
slow to anger, and of great loving-kindness.
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- Jehovah is good to all;
and his tender mercies are over all his works.
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- All thy works shall praise thee, Jehovah, and thy saints shall bless thee.
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- They shall tell of the glory of thy kingdom, and speak of thy power;
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- To make known to the children of men his mighty acts, and the glorious splendour of his kingdom.
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- Thy kingdom is a kingdom of all ages, and thy dominion is throughout all generations.
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- Jehovah upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all that are bowed down.
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- The eyes of all wait upon thee;
and thou givest them their food in its season.
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- Thou openest thy hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
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- Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, and kind in all his works.
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- Jehovah is nigh unto all that call upon him, unto all that call upon him in truth.
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- He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him;
he heareth their cry, and saveth them.
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- Jehovah keepeth all that love him, and all the wicked will he destroy.
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- My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah;
and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
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