⁴ To Him ^(D)who alone does great wonders,
For His mercy endures forever;
^5 (E)To Him who by wisdom made the heavens,
For His mercy endures forever;
^6 (F)To Him who laid out the earth above the waters,
For His mercy endures forever;
^7 (G)To Him who made great lights,
For His mercy endures forever—
^8 (H)The sun to rule by day,
For His mercy endures forever;
⁹ The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His mercy endures forever.

^10 (I)To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn,
For His mercy endures forever;
^11 (J)And brought out Israel from among them,
For His mercy endures forever;
^12 (K)With a strong hand, and with ^[a]an outstretched arm,
For His mercy endures forever;
^13 (L)To Him who divided the Red Sea in two,
For His mercy endures forever;
¹⁴ And made Israel pass through the midst of it,
For His mercy endures forever;
^15 (M)But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea,
For His mercy endures forever;
^16 (N)To Him who led His people through the wilderness,
For His mercy endures forever;
^17 (O)To Him who struck down great kings,
For His mercy endures forever;
^18 (P)And slew famous kings,
For His mercy endures forever—
^19 (Q)Sihon king of the Amorites,
For His mercy endures forever;
^20 (R)And Og king of Bashan,
For His mercy endures forever—
^21 (S)And gave their land as a ^[b]heritage,
For His mercy endures forever;
²² A heritage to Israel His servant,
For His mercy endures forever.

²³ Who ^(T)remembered us in our lowly state,
For His mercy endures forever;
²⁴ And ^(U)rescued us from our enemies,
For His mercy endures forever;
^25 (V)Who gives food to all flesh,
For His mercy endures forever.

²⁶ Oh, give thanks to the God of heaven!
For His mercy endures forever.

^(A)Praise the Lord, O my soul!
^2 (B)While I live I will praise the Lord;
I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.

^3 (C)Do not put your trust in princes,
Nor in ^[b]a son of man, in whom there is no ^[c]help.
^4 (D)His spirit departs, he returns to his earth;
In that very day ^(E)his plans perish.

^5 (F)Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help,
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,
^6 (G)Who made heaven and earth,
The sea, and all that is in them;
Who keeps truth forever,
^7 (H)Who executes justice for the oppressed,
^(I)Who gives food to the hungry.
^(J)The Lord gives freedom to the prisoners.

^8 (K)The Lord opens the eyes of the blind;
^(L)The Lord raises those who are bowed down;
The Lord loves the righteous.
^9 (M)The Lord watches over the strangers;
He relieves the fatherless and widow;
^(N)But the way of the wicked He ^[d]turns upside down.

^10 (O)The Lord shall reign forever—
Your God, O Zion, to all generations.

Praise the Lord!

Praise the Lord from the heavens;
Praise Him in the heights!
² Praise Him, all His angels;
Praise Him, all His hosts!
³ Praise Him, sun and moon;
Praise Him, all you stars of light!
⁴ Praise Him, ^(A)you heavens of heavens,
And ^(B)you waters above the heavens!

⁵ Let them praise the name of the Lord,
For ^(C)He commanded and they were created.
^6 (D)He also established them forever and ever;
He made a decree which shall not pass away.

⁷ Praise the Lord from the earth,
^(E)You great sea creatures and all the depths;
⁸ Fire and hail, snow and clouds;
Stormy wind, fulfilling His word;
^9 (F)Mountains and all hills;
Fruitful trees and all cedars;
¹⁰ Beasts and all cattle;
Creeping things and flying fowl;
¹¹ Kings of the earth and all peoples;
Princes and all judges of the earth;
¹² Both young men and maidens;
Old men and children.

¹³ Let them praise the name of the Lord,
For His ^(G)name alone is exalted;
His glory is above the earth and heaven.
¹⁴ And He ^(H)has exalted the ^[b]horn of His people,
The praise of ^(I)all His saints—
Of the children of Israel,
^(J)A people near to Him.

^[c]Praise the Lord!

^(K)Sing to the Lord a new song,
And His praise in the assembly of saints.

² Let Israel rejoice in their Maker;
Let the children of Zion be joyful in their ^(L)King.
^3 (M)Let them praise His name with the dance;
Let them sing praises to Him with the timbrel and harp.
⁴ For ^(N)the Lord takes pleasure in His people;
^(O)He will beautify the ^[e]humble with salvation.

⁵ Let the saints be joyful in glory;
Let them ^(P)sing aloud on their beds.
⁶ Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,
And ^(Q)a two-edged sword in their hand,
⁷ To execute vengeance on the nations,
And punishments on the peoples;
⁸ To bind their kings with chains,
And their nobles with fetters of iron;
^9 (R)To execute on them the written judgment—
^(S)This honor have all His saints.

^[f]Praise the Lord!

Praise God in His sanctuary;
Praise Him in His mighty ^[h]firmament!

² Praise Him for His mighty acts;
Praise Him according to His excellent ^(U)greatness!

³ Praise Him with the sound of the ^[i]trumpet;
Praise Him with the lute and harp!
⁴ Praise Him with the timbrel and dance;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flutes!
⁵ Praise Him with loud cymbals;
Praise Him with clashing cymbals!

⁶ Let everything that has breath praise the Lord.

^[j]Praise the Lord!