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| 1 <> I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever. | 1 I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever. |
| 2 Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever. | 2 Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever. |
| 3 Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable. | 3 Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom. |
| 4 One generation will commend your works to another, And will declare your mighty acts. | 4 One generation will commend your works to another; they will tell of your mighty acts. |
| 5 Of the glorious majesty of your honor, Of your wondrous works, I will meditate. | 5 They will speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty, and I will meditate on your wonderful works. |
| 6 Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness. | 6 They will tell of the power of your awesome works, and I will proclaim your great deeds. |
| 7 They will utter the memory of your great goodness, And will sing of your righteousness. | 7 They will celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness. |
| 8 Yahweh is gracious, merciful, Slow to anger, and of great lovingkindness. | 8 The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. |
| 9 Yahweh is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works. | 9 The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. |
| 10 All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you. | 10 All you have made will praise you, O LORD; your saints will extol you. |
| 11 They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, And talk about your power; | 11 They will tell of the glory of your kingdom and speak of your might, |
| 12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, The glory of the majesty of his kingdom. | 12 so that all men may know of your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of your kingdom. |
| 13 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Your dominion endures throughout all generations. | 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. |
| 14 Yahweh upholds all who fall, And raises up all those who are bowed down. | 14 The LORD upholds all those who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down. |
| 15 The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season. | 15 The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time. |
| 16 You open your hand, And satisfy the desire of every living thing. | 16 You open your hand and satisfy the desires of every living thing. |
| 17 Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works. | 17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways and loving toward all he has made. |
| 18 Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, To all who call on him in truth. | 18 The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. |
| 19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them. | 19 He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them. |
| 20 Yahweh preserves all those who love him, But all the wicked he will destroy. | 20 The LORD watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy. |
| 21 My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever. | 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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