Psalms 145 | Biblion Bible Reader

WEB·Psalms 146

¹Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul.

KJVPraise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3050. Praise^H1984^(H8761) the LORD^H3068, O my soul^H5315.

² While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.

KJVWhile I live^H2416 will I praise^H1984^(H8762) the LORD^H3068: I will sing praises^H2167^(H8762) unto my God^H430 while I have any being.

³ Don’t put your trust in princes, in a son of man in whom there is no help.

KJVPut not your trust^H982^(H8799) in princes^H5081, nor in the son^H1121 of man^H120, in whom there is no help^H8668.

⁴ His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish.

KJVHis breath^H7307 goeth forth^H3318^(H8799), he returneth^H7725^(H8799) to his earth^H127; in that very day^H3117 his thoughts^H6250 perish^H6^(H8804).

⁵ Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in Yahweh, his God,

KJVHappy^H835 is he that hath the God^H410 of Jacob^H3290 for his help^H5828, whose hope^H7664 is in the LORD^H3068 his God^H430:

⁶ who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever;

KJVWhich made^H6213^(H8802) heaven^H8064, and earth^H776, the sea^H3220, and all that therein is: which keepeth^H8104^(H8802) truth^H571 for ever^H5769:

⁷ who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. Yahweh frees the prisoners.

KJVWhich executeth^H6213^(H8802) judgment^H4941 for the oppressed^H6231^(H8803): which giveth^H5414^(H8802) food^H3899 to the hungry^H7457. The LORD^H3068 looseth^H5425^(H8688) the prisoners^H631^(H8803):

⁸ Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 openeth^H6491^(H8802) the eyes of the blind^H5787: the LORD^H3068 raiseth^H2210^(H8802) them that are bowed down^H3721^(H8803): the LORD^H3068 loveth^H157^(H8802) the righteous^H6662:

⁹ Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but he turns the way of the wicked upside down.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 preserveth^H8104^(H8802) the strangers^H1616; he relieveth^H5749^(H8766) the fatherless^H3490 and widow^H490: but the way^H1870 of the wicked^H7563 he turneth upside down^H5791^(H8762).

¹⁰ Yahweh will reign forever; your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise Yah!

KJVThe LORD^H3068 shall reign^H4427^(H8799) for ever^H5769, even thy God^H430, O Zion^H6726, unto all^H1755 generations^H1755. Praise^H1984^(H8761) ye the LORD^H3050.

WEB·Psalms 145

¹A praise psalm by David. I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.

KJVDavid's^H1732 Psalm of praise^H8416. I will extol^H7311^(H8787) thee, my God^H430, O king^H4428; and I will bless^H1288^(H8762) thy name^H8034 for ever^H5769 and ever^H5703.

² Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever.

KJVEvery day^H3117 will I bless^H1288^(H8762) thee; and I will praise^H1984^(H8762) thy name^H8034 for ever^H5769 and ever^H5703.

³ Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.

KJVGreat^H1419 is the LORD^H3068, and greatly^H3966 to be praised^H1984^(H8794); and his greatness^H1420 is unsearchable^H2714.

⁴ One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.

KJVOne^H1755 generation^H1755 shall praise^H7623^(H8762) thy works^H4639 to another, and shall declare^H5046^(H8686) thy mighty acts^H1369.

⁵ I will meditate on the glorious majesty of your honor, on your wondrous works.

KJVI will speak^H7878^(H8799) of the glorious^H3519 honour^H1926 of thy majesty^H1935, and of thy wondrous^H6381^(H8737) works^H1697.

⁶ Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness.

KJVAnd men shall speak^H559^(H8799) of the might^H5807 of thy terrible acts^H3372^(H8737): and I will declare^H5608^(H8762) thy greatness^H1420.

⁷ They will utter the memory of your great goodness, and will sing of your righteousness.

KJVThey shall abundantly utter^H5042^(H8686) the memory^H2143 of thy great^H7227 goodness^H2898, and shall sing^H7442^(H8762) of thy righteousness^H6666.

⁸ Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 is gracious^H2587, and full of compassion^H7349; slow^H750 to anger^H639, and of great^H1419 mercy^H2617.

⁹ Yahweh is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 is good^H2896 to all: and his tender mercies^H7356 are over all his works^H4639.

¹⁰ All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you.

KJVAll thy works^H4639 shall praise^H3034^(H8686) thee, O LORD^H3068; and thy saints^H2623 shall bless^H1288^(H8762) thee.

¹¹ They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your power,

KJVThey shall speak^H559^(H8799) of the glory^H3519 of thy kingdom^H4438, and talk^H1696^(H8762) of thy power^H1369;

¹² to make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.

KJVTo make known^H3045^(H8687) to the sons^H1121 of men^H120 his mighty acts^H1369, and the glorious^H3519 majesty^H1926 of his kingdom^H4438.

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.

KJVThy kingdom^H4438 is an everlasting^H5769 kingdom^H4438, and thy dominion^H4475 endureth throughout all^H1755 generations^H1755.

¹⁴ Yahweh upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 upholdeth^H5564^(H8802) all that fall^H5307^(H8802), and raiseth up^H2210^(H8802) all those that be bowed down^H3721^(H8803).

¹⁵ The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.

KJVThe eyes^H5869 of all wait^H7663^(H8762) upon thee; and thou givest^H5414^(H8802) them their meat^H400 in due season^H6256.

¹⁶ You open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.

KJVThou openest^H6605^(H8802) thine hand^H3027, and satisfiest^H7646^(H8688) the desire^H7522 of every living thing^H2416.

¹⁷ Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 is righteous^H6662 in all his ways^H1870, and holy^H2623 in all his works^H4639.

¹⁸ Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 is nigh^H7138 unto all them that call^H7121^(H8802) upon him, to all that call^H7121^(H8799) upon him in truth^H571.

¹⁹ He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.

KJVHe will fulfil^H6213^(H8799) the desire^H7522 of them that fear^H3373 him: he also will hear^H8085^(H8799) their cry^H7775, and will save^H3467^(H8686) them.

²⁰ Yahweh preserves all those who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.

KJVThe LORD^H3068 preserveth^H8104^(H8802) all them that love^H157^(H8802) him: but all the wicked^H7563 will he destroy^H8045^(H8686).

²¹ My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.

KJVMy mouth^H6310 shall speak^H1696^(H8762) the praise^H8416 of the LORD^H3068: and let all flesh^H1320 bless^H1288^(H8762) his holy^H6944 name^H8034 for ever^H5769 and ever^H5703.

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