1 B less Jehovah, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless his holy name.

Bless the Lord, O my soul, And all that is within me, bless His holy name.

2 B less Jehovah, O my soul, And forget not all his benefits:

Bless the Lord, O my soul, And forget none of His benefits;

3 W ho forgiveth all thine iniquities; Who healeth all thy diseases;

Who pardons all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases;

4 W ho redeemeth thy life from destruction; Who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;

Who redeems your life from the pit, Who crowns you with lovingkindness and compassion;

5 W ho satisfieth thy desire with good things, So that thy youth is renewed like the eagle.

Who satisfies your years with good things, So that your youth is renewed like the eagle.

6 J ehovah executeth righteous acts, And judgments for all that are oppressed.

The Lord performs righteous deeds And judgments for all who are oppressed.

7 H e made known his ways unto Moses, His doings unto the children of Israel.

He made known His ways to Moses, His acts to the sons of Israel.

8 J ehovah is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness.

The Lord is compassionate and gracious, Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness.

9 H e will not always chide; Neither will he keep his anger for ever.

He will not always strive with us, Nor will He keep His anger forever.

10 H e hath not dealt with us after our sins, Nor rewarded us after our iniquities.

He has not dealt with us according to our sins, Nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.

11 F or as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his lovingkindness toward them that fear him.

For as high as the heavens are above the earth, So great is His lovingkindness toward those who fear Him.

12 A s far as the east is from the west, So far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

As far as the east is from the west, So far has He removed our transgressions from us.

13 L ike as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.

Just as a father has compassion on his children, So the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.

14 F or he knoweth our frame; He remembereth that we are dust.

For He Himself knows our frame; He is mindful that we are but dust.

15 A s for man, his days are as grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

As for man, his days are like grass; As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

16 F or the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.

When the wind has passed over it, it is no more, And its place acknowledges it no longer.

17 B ut the lovingkindness of Jehovah is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, And his righteousness unto children's children;

But the lovingkindness of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him, And His righteousness to children’s children,

18 T o such as keep his covenant, And to those that remember his precepts to do them.

To those who keep His covenant And remember His precepts to do them.

19 J ehovah hath established his throne in the heavens; And his kingdom ruleth over all.

The Lord has established His throne in the heavens, And His sovereignty rules over all.

20 B less Jehovah, ye his angels, That are mighty in strength, that fulfil his word, Hearkening unto the voice of his word.

Bless the Lord, you His angels, Mighty in strength, who perform His word, Obeying the voice of His word!

21 B less Jehovah, all ye his hosts, Ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.

Bless the Lord, all you His hosts, You who serve Him, doing His will.

22 B less Jehovah, all ye his works, In all places of his dominion: Bless Jehovah, O my soul.

Bless the Lord, all you works of His, In all places of His dominion; Bless the Lord, O my soul!