Psalm 146 ~ Psalm 146

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1 P raise ye the Lord. Praise the Lord, O my soul.

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise Jehovah, O my soul.

2 W hile I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.

While I live will I praise Jehovah: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.

3 P ut not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

4 H is breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.

His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

5 H appy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:

6 w hich made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:

Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that in them is; Who keepeth truth for ever;

7 w hich executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth the prisoners:

Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;

8 t he Lord openeth the eyes of the blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down: the Lord loveth the righteous:

Jehovah openeth the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;

9 t he Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

10 T he Lord shall reign for ever, even thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the Lord.

Jehovah will reign for ever, Thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye Jehovah.