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Psalms 146 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, my soul! | Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul! | Praise the LORD. Praise the LORD, my soul. | |
| 2 | I will praise the LORD as long as I live, singing praises to my God while I exist. | I will praise the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being. | I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long as I live. | |
| 3 | Do not look to nobles, nor to mere human beings who cannot save. | Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation. | Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save. | |
| 4 | When they stop breathing, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans evaporate! | When his breath departs, he returns to the earth; on that very day his plans perish. | When their spirit departs, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans come to nothing. | |
| 5 | Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, | Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, | Blessed are those whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD their God. | |
| 6 | maker of heaven and earth, the seas and everything in them, forever the guardian of truth, | who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps faith forever; | He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them— he remains faithful forever. | |
| 7 | who brings justice for the oppressed, and who gives food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners; | who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free; | He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets prisoners free, | |
| 8 | the LORD gives sight to the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are weighed down. The LORD loves the righteous. | the LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down; the LORD loves the righteous. | the LORD gives sight to the blind, the LORD lifts up those who are bowed down, the LORD loves the righteous. | |
| 9 | The LORD stands guard over the stranger; he supports both widows and orphans, but makes the path of the wicked slippery. | The LORD watches over the sojourners; he upholds the widow and the fatherless, but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin. | The LORD watches over the foreigner and sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates the ways of the wicked. | |
| 10 | The LORD will reign forever, your God, Zion, for all generations! Hallelujah! | The LORD will reign forever, your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD! | The LORD reigns forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations. Praise the LORD. | |
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