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Psalm 103

Bless the Lord, Who Forgives All Your Sins

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By David.

Invitation to Praise

Bless the Lord,[a] O my soul.
All that is within me, bless his holy name.

Praise for Personal Blessings

Bless the Lord, O my soul,
and do not forget all his benefits—
who pardons all your guilt,
who heals all your diseases,
who redeems your life from the pit,
who crowns you with mercy and compassion,
who satisfies your life[b] with goodness,
so that your youth is renewed like the eagle.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 103:1 God blesses us by giving us gifts. We bless God by praising him.
  2. Psalm 103:5 The meaning of this word is uncertain. It may mean your ornaments or soul, your jaw or mouth, or your old age. The Greek has your desires.

Psalm 103

Of David.

Praise the Lord,(A) my soul;(B)
    all my inmost being, praise his holy name.(C)
Praise the Lord,(D) my soul,
    and forget not(E) all his benefits—
who forgives all your sins(F)
    and heals(G) all your diseases,
who redeems your life(H) from the pit
    and crowns you with love and compassion,(I)
who satisfies(J) your desires with good things
    so that your youth is renewed(K) like the eagle’s.(L)

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