| web | |
|---|---|
| 1. | {A praise psalm by David.This is an acrostic psalm, with every verse (including the second half of verse 13) starting with a consecutive letter of the Hebrew alphabet.} I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever. |
| 2. | Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever. |
| 3. | Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable. |
| 4. | One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts. |
| 5. | Of the glorious majesty of your honor, of your wondrous works, I will meditate. |
| 6. | Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness. |
| 7. | They will utter the memory of your great goodness, and will sing of your righteousness. |
| 8. | Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness. |
| 9. | Yahweh is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works. |
| 10. | All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you. |
| 11. | They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your power; |
| 12. | to make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, the glory of the majesty of his kingdom. |
| 13. | Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Your dominion endures throughout all generations. Yahweh is faithful in all his words, and loving in all his deeds.{Some manuscripts omit these last two lines.} |
| 14. | Yahweh upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down. |
| 15. | The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season. |
| 16. | You open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing. |
| 17. | Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works. |
| 18. | Yahweh is near to all those 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. |
| 20. | Yahweh preserves all those 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. |