Psalm 144

Psalm 145 (ESV)

Psalm 146

This psalm is an acrostic poem, each verse beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet A Song of Praise. Of David.

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jPs. 99:5, 9 I will extol you, my God andkPs. 98:6 King,
and bless your name forever and ever.

Every day I will bless you
l[Ps. 146:2] and praise your name forever and ever.

mPs. 48:1 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised,
and hisnJob 5:9; [Isa. 40:28] greatness is unsearchable.

oIsa. 38:19 One generation shall commend your works to another,
and shall declare your mighty acts.

Onpver. 12 the glorious splendor of your majesty,
and on your wondrous works, I will meditate.

They shall speak ofq[Ps. 78:4] the might of your awesome deeds,
and I will declare your greatness.

They shall pour forth the fame of yourrIsa. 63:7 abundant goodness
and shall sing aloud of your righteousness.

The Lord issSee Ps. 86:5, 15 gracious and merciful,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.

The Lord istSee Ps. 100:5 good to all,
and his mercy is over all that he has made.

10 u[Ps. 19:1; 103:22] All your works shall give thanks to you, O Lord,
and all yourv[Ps. 132:9, 16] saints shall bless you!

11 They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom
and tell of your power,

12 towPs. 105:1 make known to the children of man yourxver. 4; Ps. 150:2; Deut. 3:24 mighty deeds,
andyver. 5 the glorious splendor of your kingdom.

13 zSee Ps. 10:16 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom,
and your dominion endures throughout all generations.
[The Lord is faithful in all his words
and kind in all his works.]

14 The Lorda[Ps. 37:17, 24] upholds all who are falling
andbPs. 146:8 raises up all who are bowed down.

15 The eyes of allcPs. 104:27 look to you,
and you give them their food in due season.

16 YoudPs. 104:28 open your hand;
youe[Ps. 104:21; 147:8] satisfy the desire of every living thing.

17 The Lord isfSee Ps. 116:5 righteous in all his ways
andgPs. 18:25; Jer. 3:12 kind in all his works.

18 The Lord ish[Ps. 34:18; 119:151; Deut. 4:7] near to all who call on him,
to all who call on himiJohn 4:23, 24 in truth.

19 HejProv. 10:24; [John 9:31] fulfills the desire of those who fear him;
he alsokPs. 31:22 hears their cry and saves them.

20 The LordlSee Ps. 97:10 preserves all who love him,
but all the wicked he will destroy.

21 My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord,
andm[Ps. 150:6] let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.