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