145:1 A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God, O King, And [with gratitude and submissive wonder] I will bless Your name forever and ever.
145:2 Every day I will bless You and lovingly praise You; Yes, [with awe-inspired reverence] I will praise Your name forever and ever.
145:3 Great is the Lord, and highly to be praised, And His greatness is [so vast and profound as to be] unsearchable [incomprehensible to man].
145:4 One generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty and remarkable acts.
145:5 On the glorious splendor of Your majesty And on Your wonderful works, I will meditate.
145:6 People will speak of the power of Your awesome acts, And [with gratitude and submissive wonder] I will tell of Your greatness.
145:7 They will overflow [like a fountain] when they speak of Your great and abundant goodness And will sing joyfully of Your righteousness.
145:8 The Lord is gracious and full of compassion, Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness.
145:9 The Lord is good to all, And His tender mercies are over all His works [the entirety of things created].
145:10 All Your works shall give thanks to You and praise You, O Lord, And Your godly ones will bless You.
145:11 They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom And talk of Your power,
145:12 To make known to the sons of men Your mighty acts And the glorious majesty of Your kingdom.
145:13 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And Your dominion endures throughout all generations.
145:14 The Lord upholds all those [of His own] who fall And raises up all those who are bowed down.
145:15 The eyes of all look to You [in hopeful expectation], And You give them their food in due time.
145:16 You open Your hand And satisfy the desire of every living thing.
145:17 The Lord is [unwaveringly] righteous in all His ways And gracious and kind in all His works.
145:18 The Lord is near to all who call on Him, To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).
145:19 He will fulfill the desire of those who fear and worship Him [with awe-inspired reverence and obedience]; He also will hear their cry and will save them.
145:20 The Lord keeps all who love Him, But all the wicked He will destroy.
145:21 My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord, And all flesh will bless and gratefully praise His holy name forever and ever.
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