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Psalm 145:1-5
English Standard Version
Psalm 145:1-5
English Standard Version
Great Is the Lord
[a] A Song of Praise. Of David.
145 (A)I will extol you, my God and (B)King,
and bless your name forever and ever.
2 Every day I will bless you
(C)and praise your name forever and ever.
3 (D)Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised,
and his (E)greatness is unsearchable.
4 (F)One generation shall commend your works to another,
and shall declare your mighty acts.
5 On (G)the glorious splendor of your majesty,
and on your wondrous works, I will meditate.
Footnotes
- Psalm 145:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each verse beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Psalm 145:1-5
New International Version
Psalm 145:1-5
New International Version
Psalm 145[a]
A psalm of praise. Of David.
Footnotes
- Psalm 145:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the verses of which (including verse 13b) begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Psalm 145:5 Dead Sea Scrolls and Syriac (see also Septuagint); Masoretic Text On the glorious splendor of your majesty / and on your wonderful works I will meditate
Psalm 145:1-5
King James Version
Psalm 145:1-5
King James Version
145 I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
2 Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
3 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
4 One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
5 I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
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Psalm 145:17-21
English Standard Version
Psalm 145:17-21
English Standard Version
17 The Lord is (A)righteous in all his ways
and (B)kind in all his works.
18 The Lord is (C)near to all who call on him,
to all who call on him (D)in truth.
19 He (E)fulfills the desire of those who fear him;
he also (F)hears their cry and saves them.
20 The Lord (G)preserves all who love him,
but all the wicked he will destroy.
21 My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord,
and (H)let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
Psalm 145:17-21
New International Version
Psalm 145:17-21
New International Version
17 The Lord is righteous(A) in all his ways
and faithful in all he does.(B)
18 The Lord is near(C) to all who call on him,(D)
to all who call on him in truth.
19 He fulfills the desires(E) of those who fear him;(F)
he hears their cry(G) and saves them.(H)
20 The Lord watches over(I) all who love him,(J)
but all the wicked he will destroy.(K)
Psalm 145:17-21
King James Version
Psalm 145:17-21
King James Version
17 The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
18 The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
20 The Lord preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
21 My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.
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