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Psalm 145 :: Amplified Bible (AMP)

The LORD Extolled for His Goodness.

Psa 145:1

A Psalm of praise. Of David.

I will exalt You, my God, O King,

And [with gratitude and submissive wonder] I will bless Your name forever and ever.

Psa 145:2

Every day I will bless You and lovingly praise You;

Yes, [with awe-inspired reverence] I will praise Your name forever and ever.

Psa 145:3

Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised,

And His greatness is [so vast and profound as to be] unsearchable [incomprehensible to man].

Psa 145:4

One generation shall praise Your works to another,

And shall declare Your mighty and remarkable acts.

Psa 145:5

On the glorious splendor of Your majesty

And on Your wonderful works, I will meditate.

Psa 145:6

People will speak of the power of Your awesome acts,

And [with gratitude and submissive wonder] I will tell of Your greatness.

Psa 145:7

They will overflow [like a fountain] when they speak of Your great and abundant goodness

And will sing joyfully of Your righteousness.

Psa 145:8

The LORD is gracious and full of compassion,

Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness.

Psa 145:9

The LORD is good to all,

And His tender mercies are over all His works [the entirety of things created].

Psa 145:10

All Your works shall give thanks to You and praise You, O LORD,

And Your godly ones will bless You.

Psa 145:11

They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom

And talk of Your power,

Psa 145:12

To make known to the sons of men Your mighty acts

And the glorious majesty of Your kingdom.

Psa 145:13

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,

And Your dominion endures throughout all generations.

Psa 145:14

The LORD upholds all those [of His own] who fall

And raises up all those who are bowed down.

Psa 145:15

The eyes of all look to You [in hopeful expectation],

And You give them their food in due time.

Psa 145:16

You open Your hand

And satisfy the desire of every living thing.

Psa 145:17

The LORD is [unwaveringly] righteous in all His ways

And gracious and kind in all His works.

Psa 145:18

The LORD is near to all who call on Him,

To all who call on Him in truth (without guile).

Psa 145:19

He will fulfill the desire of those who fear and worship Him [with awe-inspired reverence and obedience];

He also will hear their cry and will save them.

Psa 145:20

The LORD keeps all who love Him,

But all the wicked He will destroy.

Psa 145:21

My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD,

And all flesh will bless and gratefully praise His holy name forever and ever.

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