Lord my God, you are very great;
    you are clothed with splendor and majesty.^(B)

²⁴ How many are your works,^(A) Lord!
    In wisdom you made^(B) them all;
    the earth is full of your creatures.^(C)

²⁹ When you hide your face,^(A)
    they are terrified;
when you take away their breath,
    they die and return to the dust.^(B)
30 When you send your Spirit,^(C)
    they are created,
    and you renew the face of the ground.

³¹ May the glory of the Lord^(D) endure forever;
    may the Lord rejoice in his works^(E)—

²⁹ When you hide your face,^(A)
    they are terrified;
when you take away their breath,
    they die and return to the dust.^(B)
30 When you send your Spirit,^(C)
    they are created,
    and you renew the face of the ground.

³¹ May the glory of the Lord^(D) endure forever;
    may the Lord rejoice in his works^(E)—