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1 I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever.
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I will exalt you, my God and King, and praise your name forever and ever.
2 Every day I will bless you and praise your name forever and ever.
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I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever.
3 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.
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Great is the LORD ! He is most worthy of praise! No one can measure his greatness.
4 One generation shall commend your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts.
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Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power.
5 On the glorious splendor of your majesty, and on your wondrous works, I will meditate.
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I will meditate on your majestic, glorious splendor and your wonderful miracles.
6 They shall speak of the might of your awesome deeds, and I will declare your greatness.
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Your awe-inspiring deeds will be on every tongue; I will proclaim your greatness.
7 They shall pour forth the fame of your abundant goodness and shall sing aloud of your righteousness.
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Everyone will share the story of your wonderful goodness; they will sing with joy about your righteousness.
8 The Lord is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
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The LORD is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.
9 The Lord is good to all, and his mercy is over all that he has made.
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The LORD is good to everyone. He showers compassion on all his creation.
10 All your works shall give thanks to you, O Lord, and all your saints shall bless you!
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All of your works will thank you, LORD, and your faithful followers will praise you.
11 They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power,
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They will speak of the glory of your kingdom; they will give examples of your power.
12 to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
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They will tell about your mighty deeds and about the majesty and glory of your reign.
13 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations. [The Lord is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works. ]
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For your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. You rule throughout all generations. The LORD always keeps his promises; he is gracious in all he does.
14 The Lord upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down.
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The LORD helps the fallen and lifts those bent beneath their loads.
15 The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season.
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The eyes of all look to you in hope; you give them their food as they need it.
16 You open your hand; you satisfy the desire of every living thing.
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When you open your hand, you satisfy the hunger and thirst of every living thing.
17 The Lord is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works.
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The LORD is righteous in everything he does; he is filled with kindness.
18 The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
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The LORD is close to all who call on him, yes, to all who call on him in truth.
19 He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them.
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He grants the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cries for help and rescues them.
20 The Lord preserves all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
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The LORD protects all those who love him, but he destroys the wicked.
21 My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
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I will praise the LORD, and may everyone on earth bless his holy name forever and ever.
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