New Living Translation | New Living Translation |
1Praise the LORD! Let all that I am praise the LORD. | 1Praise the LORD! Let all that I am praise the LORD. |
2I will praise the LORD as long as I live. I will sing praises to my God with my dying breath. | 2I will praise the LORD as long as I live. I will sing praises to my God with my dying breath. |
3Don’t put your confidence in powerful people; there is no help for you there. | 3Don’t put your confidence in powerful people; there is no help for you there. |
4When they breathe their last, they return to the earth, and all their plans die with them. | 4When they breathe their last, they return to the earth, and all their plans die with them. |
5But joyful are those who have the God of Israel as their helper, whose hope is in the LORD their God. | 5But joyful are those who have the God of Israel as their helper, whose hope is in the LORD their God. |
6He made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He keeps every promise forever. | 6He made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He keeps every promise forever. |
7He gives justice to the oppressed and food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners. | 7He gives justice to the oppressed and food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners. |
8The LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are weighed down. The LORD loves the godly. | 8The LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are weighed down. The LORD loves the godly. |
9The LORD protects the foreigners among us. He cares for the orphans and widows, but he frustrates the plans of the wicked. | 9The LORD protects the foreigners among us. He cares for the orphans and widows, but he frustrates the plans of the wicked. |
10The LORD will reign forever. He will be your God, O Jerusalem, throughout the generations. Praise the LORD! | 10The LORD will reign forever. He will be your God, O Jerusalem, throughout the generations. Praise the LORD! |
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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