1 P raise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart, In the company of the upright and in the assembly.

¶ Aleph Halelu-JAH. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, Beth in the company and in the congregation of the upright.

2 G reat are the works of the Lord; They are studied by all who delight in them.

Gimel The works of the LORD are great, Daleth sought out by all those that have pleasure therein.

3 S plendid and majestic is His work, And His righteousness endures forever.

He Honor and beauty are his work; Vau and his righteousness endures for ever.

4 H e has made His wonders to be remembered; The Lord is gracious and compassionate.

Zain He has made his wonderful works to be remembered; Cheth The LORD is gracious and merciful.

5 H e has given food to those who fear Him; He will remember His covenant forever.

Teth He has given sustenance unto those that fear him; Jod He will ever be mindful of his covenant.

6 H e has made known to His people the power of His works, In giving them the heritage of the nations.

¶ Caph He has shown his people the power of his works, Lamed by giving them the inheritance of the Gentiles.

7 T he works of His hands are truth and justice; All His precepts are sure.

Mem The works of his hands are truth and judgment; Nun all his commandments are sure.

8 T hey are upheld forever and ever; They are performed in truth and uprightness.

Samech They stand fast from age to age Ain and are made in truth and uprightness.

9 H e has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; Holy and awesome is His name.

Pe He sent redemption unto his people; Tzaddi he has commanded his covenant for ever: Koph Holy and reverend is his name.

10 T he fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; A good understanding have all those who do His commandments; His praise endures forever.

Resh The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; Schin A good understanding have all those that do his will; Tau His praise endures for ever.