| New King James Version | International Standard Version |
| 1A Praise of David. I will extol You, my God, O King; And I will bless Your name forever and ever. | 1I will speak highly of you, my God and King, and I will bless your name forever and ever. |
| 2Every day I will bless You, And I will praise Your name forever and ever. | 2I will bless you every day and I will praise your name forever and ever. |
| 3Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable. | 3The LORD is great, and to be praised highly, though his greatness is indescribable. |
| 4One generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts. | 4One generation will acclaim your works to another and will describe your mighty actions. |
| 5I will meditate on the glorious splendor of Your majesty, And on Your wondrous works. | 5I will speak about the glorious splendor of your majesty as well as your awesome actions. |
| 6Men shall speak of the might of Your awesome acts, And I will declare Your greatness. | 6People will speak about the might of your great deeds, and I will announce your greatness. |
| 7They shall utter the memory of Your great goodness, And shall sing of Your righteousness. | 7They will extol the fame of your abundant goodness, and will sing out loud about your righteousness. |
| 8The LORD is gracious and full of compassion, Slow to anger and great in mercy. | 8Gracious and merciful is the LORD, slow to become angry, and overflowing with gracious love. |
| 9The LORD is good to all, And His tender mercies are over all His works. | 9The LORD is good to everyone and his mercies extend to everything he does. |
| 10All Your works shall praise You, O LORD, And Your saints shall bless You. | 10LORD, everything you have done will praise you, and your holy ones will bless you. |
| 11They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom, And talk of Your power, | 11They will speak about the glory of your kingdom, and they will talk about your might, |
| 12To make known to the sons of men His mighty acts, And the glorious majesty of His kingdom. | 12in order to make known your mighty acts to mankind as well as the majestic splendor of your kingdom. |
| 13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And Your dominion endures throughout all generations. | 13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your authority endures from one generation to another. [13b] God is faithful about everything he says and merciful in everything he does. |
| 14The LORD upholds all who fall, And raises up all who are bowed down. | 14The LORD supports everyone who falls and raises up those who are bowed down. |
| 15The eyes of all look expectantly to You, And You give them their food in due season. | 15Everyone's eyes are on you, as you give them their food in due time. |
| 16You open Your hand And satisfy the desire of every living thing. | 16You open your hand and keep on satisfying the desire of every living thing. |
| 17The LORD is righteous in all His ways, Gracious in all His works. | 17The LORD is righteous in all of his ways and graciously loving in all of his activities. |
| 18The LORD is near to all who call upon Him, To all who call upon Him in truth. | 18The LORD remains near to all who call out to him, to everyone who calls out to him sincerely. |
| 19He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him; He also will hear their cry and save them. | 19He fulfills the desire of those who fear him, hearing their cry and saving them. |
| 20The LORD preserves all who love Him, But all the wicked He will destroy. | 20The LORD preserves everyone who loves him, but he will destroy all of the wicked. |
| 21My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD, And all flesh shall bless His holy name Forever and ever. | 21My mouth will praise the LORD, and all creatures will bless his holy name forever and ever. |
| The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation
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