146:1 Hallelujah! Praise the Lord! I say to myself, ‘Praise the Lord!’
146:2 I will praise the Lord through all my life. While I am alive, I will always sing to praise my God.
146:3 Do not trust in human leaders. No human can save you.
146:4 When they die, they return to the ground. On that day, their plans come to an end.
146:5 The person who knows that the God of Jacob will help him is a happy person! If he trusts in the Lord as his God, he is happy.
146:6 The Lord made the skies, the earth and the sea. He also made everything that is in them. He always does what he has promised to do.
146:7 He helps poor people to receive justice. He gives food to the hungry. He makes people that are in a prison go free.
146:8 The Lord makes blind people see again. The Lord lifts up people who have fallen down. The Lord loves people who are righteous.
146:9 The Lord takes care of strangers who live among us. He helps widows and children who have no family. But he stops wicked people doing what they want.
146:10 The Lord will rule as king for ever! Zion's people, he will always be your God and your descendants' God. Hallelujah! Praise the Lord!
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