Psalm 145:1-2

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Psalm 145^[a]

A psalm of praise. Of David.

¹I will exalt you,^(A) my God the King;^(B)
I will praise your name^(C) for ever and ever.
²Every day I will praise^(D) you
and extol your name^(E) for ever and ever.

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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 145:8-9

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⁸The Lord is gracious and compassionate,^(A)
slow to anger and rich in love.^(B)

⁹The Lord is good^(C) to all;
he has compassion^(D) on all he has made.

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Psalm 145:10-11

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¹⁰All your works praise you,^(A) Lord;
your faithful people extol^(B) you.^(C)
¹¹They tell of the glory of your kingdom^(D)
and speak of your might,^(E)

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Psalm 145:13-14

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¹³Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,^(A)
and your dominion endures through all generations.

The Lord is trustworthy^(B) in all he promises^(C)
and faithful in all he does.^[a]
¹⁴The Lord upholds^(D) all who fall
and lifts up all^(E) who are bowed down.^(F)

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Footnotes

Psalm 145:13 One manuscript of the Masoretic Text, Dead Sea Scrolls and Syriac (see also Septuagint); most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text do not have the last two lines of verse 13.