1 ¶ Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy and for thy truth.

Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, But to Your name give glory, Because of Your mercy, Because of Your truth.

2 W hy should the Gentiles say, Where is now their God?

Why should the Gentiles say, “So where is their God?”

3 B ut our God is in the heavens; he has made whatever he has desired.

But our God is in heaven; He does whatever He pleases.

4 T heir idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men’s hands.

5 T hey have mouths, but they shall never speak; they have eyes, but they shall never see:

They have mouths, but they do not speak; Eyes they have, but they do not see;

6 T hey have ears, but they shall never hear; they have noses, but they shall never smell;

They have ears, but they do not hear; Noses they have, but they do not smell;

7 t hey have hands, but they shall never touch; they have feet, but they shall never walk; they shall never speak through their throat.

They have hands, but they do not handle; Feet they have, but they do not walk; Nor do they mutter through their throat.

8 L et those that make them become like unto them, and every one that trusts in them.

Those who make them are like them; So is everyone who trusts in them.

9 ¶ O Israel, trust thou in the LORD; he is your help and your shield.

O Israel, trust in the Lord; He is their help and their shield.

10 O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD; he is your help and your shield.

O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord; He is their help and their shield.

11 Y e that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD; he is your help and your shield.

You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord; He is their help and their shield.

12 T he LORD has been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will greatly bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.

The Lord has been mindful of us; He will bless us; He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.

13 H e will bless those that fear the LORD, both small and great.

He will bless those who fear the Lord, Both small and great.

14 T he LORD shall increase his blessing upon you more and more, upon you and your sons.

May the Lord give you increase more and more, You and your children.

15 Y e are blessed of the LORD who made the heavens and earth.

May you be blessed by the Lord, Who made heaven and earth.

16 T he heavens are the heavens of the LORD, but the earth he has given to the sons of Adam.

The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord ’s; But the earth He has given to the children of men.

17 T he dead shall not praise JAH, neither any that go down into silence.

The dead do not praise the Lord, Nor any who go down into silence.

18 B ut we will bless JAH from this time forth and for evermore. Halelu-JAH.

But we will bless the Lord From this time forth and forevermore. Praise the Lord!