Psalms 144

Septuagint (LXX2012) 144 compared with King James Version 145

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¹(145) David's [Psalm of] praise. I will exalt you, my God, my king; and I will bless your name for ever and ever.

¹I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.

²Every day will I bless you, and I will praise your name for ever and ever.

²Every day will I bless thee; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.

³The Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; and there is no end to his greatness .

³Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

⁴Generation after generation shall praise your works , and tell of your power.

⁴One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

⁵And they shall speak of the glorious majesty of your holiness, and recount your wonders.

⁵I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.

⁶And they shall speak of the power of your terrible [acts]; and recount your greatness.

⁶And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.

⁷They shall utter the memory of the abundance of your goodness, and shall exult in your righteousness.

⁷They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.

⁸The Lord is compassionate, and merciful; long suffering, and abundant in mercy.

⁸The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.

⁹The Lord is good to those that wait [on him]; and his compassions are over all his works.

⁹The Lord is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.

¹⁰Let all your works , O Lord, give thanks to you; and let your saints bless you.

¹⁰All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord; and thy saints shall bless thee.

¹¹They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk of your dominion;

¹¹They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;

¹²to make known to the sons of men your power, and the glorious majesty of your kingdom.

¹²To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.

¹³Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion [endures] through all generations. The Lord is faithful in his words, and holy in all his works.

¹³Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.

¹⁴The Lord supports all that are falling, and sets up all that are broken down.

¹⁴The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.

¹⁵The eyes of all wait upon you; and you give [them] their food in due season.

¹⁵The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

¹⁶You open your hands, and fill every living thing with pleasure.

¹⁶Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.

¹⁷The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

¹⁸The Lord is near to all that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

¹⁸The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

¹⁹He will perform the desire of them that fear him: and he will hear their supplication, and save them.

¹⁹He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

²⁰The Lord preserves all that love him: but all sinners he will utterly destroy.

²⁰The Lord preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.

²¹My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.