| New International Version | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1A psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever. | 1A Davidic hymn. I exalt You, my God the King, and praise Your name forever and ever. |
| 2Every day I will praise you and extol your name for ever and ever. | 2I will praise You every day; I will honor Your name forever and ever. |
| 3Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom. | 3Yahweh is great and is highly praised; His greatness is unsearchable. |
| 4One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts. | 4One generation will declare Your works to the next and will proclaim Your mighty acts. |
| 5They speak of the glorious splendor of your majesty-- and I will meditate on your wonderful works. | 5I will speak of Your splendor and glorious majesty and Your wonderful works. |
| 6They tell of the power of your awesome works-- and I will proclaim your great deeds. | 6They will proclaim the power of Your awe-inspiring acts, and I will declare Your greatness. |
| 7They celebrate your abundant goodness and joyfully sing of your righteousness. | 7They will give a testimony of Your great goodness and will joyfully sing of Your righteousness. |
| 8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. | 8The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and great in faithful love. |
| 9The LORD is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. | 9The LORD is good to everyone; His compassion rests on all He has made. |
| 10All your works praise you, LORD; your faithful people extol you. | 10All You have made will thank You, LORD; the godly will praise You. |
| 11They tell of the glory of your kingdom and speak of your might, | 11They will speak of the glory of Your kingdom and will declare Your might, |
| 12so that all people may know of your mighty acts 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 through all generations. The LORD is trustworthy in all he promises and faithful in all he does. | 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 fall and lifts 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 at the proper time. | 15All eyes look to You, and You give them their food at the proper time. |
| 16You open your hand and satisfy the desires 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 faithful in all he does. | 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 desires of those who fear him; he 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 watches over 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 in praise of the LORD. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever. | 21My mouth will declare Yahweh's praise; let every living thing praise His holy name forever and ever. |
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