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Good News Translation GNT
1 I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever.
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I will proclaim your greatness, my God and king; I will thank you forever and ever.
2 Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever.
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Every day I will thank you; I will praise you forever and ever.
3 Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom.
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The Lord is great and is to be highly praised; his greatness is beyond understanding.
4 One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts.
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What you have done will be praised from one generation to the next; they will proclaim your mighty acts.
5 They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty— and I will meditate on your wonderful works.
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They will speak of your glory and majesty, and I will meditate on your wonderful deeds.
6 They tell of the power of your awesome works— and I will proclaim your great deeds.
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People will speak of your mighty deeds, and I will proclaim your greatness.
7 They celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness.
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They will tell about all your goodness and sing about your kindness.
8 The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.
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The Lord is loving and merciful, slow to become angry and full of constant love.
9 The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.
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He is good to everyone and has compassion on all he made.
10 All your works praise you, LORD; your faithful people extol you.
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All your creatures, Lord, will praise you, and all your people will give you thanks.
11 They tell of the glory of your kingdom and speak of your might,
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They will speak of the glory of your royal power and tell of your might,
12 so that all people may know of your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
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so that everyone will know your mighty deeds and the glorious majesty of your kingdom.
13 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is trustworthy in all he promises and faithful in all he does.
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Your rule is eternal, and you are king forever. The Lord is faithful to his promises; he is merciful in all his acts.
14 The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.
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He helps those who are in trouble; he lifts those who have fallen.
15 The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time.
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All living things look hopefully to you, and you give them food when they need it.
16 You open your hand and satisfy the desires of every living thing.
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You give them enough and satisfy the needs of all.
17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does.
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The Lord is righteous in all he does, merciful in all his acts.
18 The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
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He is near to those who call to him, who call to him with sincerity.
19 He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them.
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He supplies the needs of those who honor him; he hears their cries and saves them.
20 The LORD watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
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He protects everyone who loves him, but he will destroy the wicked.
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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I will always praise the Lord; let all his creatures praise his holy name forever.
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Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.