Parallel Bible results for "Psalm 146"

Psalms 146

1 Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul!

1 Praise the LORD.Praise the LORD, my soul.

2 I will praise the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.

2 I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long as I live.

3 Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.

3 Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save.

4 When his breath departs, he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish.

4 When their spirit departs, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans come to nothing.

5 Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,

5 Blessed are those whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD their God.

6 who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps faith forever;

6 He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them— he remains faithful forever.

7 who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry.The LORD sets the prisoners free;

7 He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets prisoners free,

8 the LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down; the LORD loves the righteous.

8 the LORD gives sight to the blind, the LORD lifts up those who are bowed down, the LORD loves the righteous.

9 The LORD watches over the sojourners; he upholds the widow and the fatherless, but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.

9 The LORD watches over the foreigner and sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the ways of the wicked.

10 The LORD will reign forever, your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD!

10 The LORD reigns forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations. Praise the LORD.

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