English Standard Version | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
1I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever. | 1A Davidic hymn. I exalt You, my God the King, and praise Your name forever and ever. |
2Every day I will bless you and praise your name forever and ever. | 2I will praise You every day; I will honor Your name forever and ever. |
3Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable. | 3Yahweh is great and is highly praised; His greatness is unsearchable. |
4One generation shall commend your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts. | 4One generation will declare Your works to the next and will proclaim Your mighty acts. |
5On the glorious splendor of your majesty, and on your wondrous works, I will meditate. | 5I will speak of Your splendor and glorious majesty and Your wonderful works. |
6They shall speak of the might of your awesome deeds, and I will declare your greatness. | 6They will proclaim the power of Your awe-inspiring acts, and I will declare Your greatness. |
7They shall pour forth the fame of your abundant goodness and shall sing aloud of your righteousness. | 7They will give a testimony of Your great goodness and will joyfully sing of Your righteousness. |
8The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. | 8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and great in faithful love. |
9The LORD is good to all, and his mercy is over all that he has made. | 9The LORD is good to everyone; His compassion rests on all He has made. |
10All your works shall give thanks to you, O LORD, and all your saints shall bless you! | 10All You have made will thank You, LORD; the godly will praise You. |
11They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power, | 11They will speak of the glory of Your kingdom and will declare Your might, |
12to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom. | 12informing all people of Your mighty acts and of the glorious splendor of Your kingdom. |
13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations. [The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.] | 13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom; Your rule is for all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and gracious in all His actions. |
14The LORD upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down. | 14The LORD helps all who fall; He raises up all who are oppressed. |
15The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season. | 15All eyes look to You, and You give them their food at the proper time. |
16You open your hand; you satisfy the desire of every living thing. | 16You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing. |
17The LORD is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works. | 17The LORD is righteous in all His ways and gracious in all His acts. |
18The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. | 18The LORD is near all who call out to Him, all who call out to Him with integrity. |
19He fulfills the desire of those who fear him; he also hears their cry and saves them. | 19He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry for help and saves them. |
20The LORD preserves all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy. | 20The LORD guards all those who love Him, but He destroys all the wicked. |
21My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever. | 21My mouth will declare Yahweh's praise; let every living thing praise His holy name forever and ever. |
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