Psalm 145, verse 1. 1Alleluia; of Aggeus and Zacharias.
Praise the Lord, O my soul.
Psalm 145, verse 2. 2I shall praise the Lord while I live;
I shall sing to my God as long as I exist.
Psalm 145, verse 3. 3Do not trust in rulers and in the sons of men,
In whom there is no salvation.
Psalm 145, verse 4. 4His breath shall go out of him, and he shall return to his earth;
On that day all his thoughts shall perish.
Psalm 145, verse 5. 5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob;
His hope is in the Lord his God,
Psalm 145, verse 6. 6Who made heaven and earth,
The sea and everything in them,
Who keeps truth forever,
Psalm 145, verse 7. 7Who executes justice for the wronged,
Who provides food for the hungry.
The Lord frees those bound.
Psalm 145, verse 8. 8The Lord restores those broken down.
The Lord gives wisdom to the blind.
The Lord loves the righteous.
Psalm 145, verse 9. 9The Lord keeps watch over resident aliens.
He shall adopt the orphan and the widow,
But He shall destroy the way of sinners.
Psalm 145, verse 10. 10The Lord shall reign forever:
Your God, O Zion, to all generations.