1 I will extol You, my God, O King; And I will bless Your name forever and ever.

I will praise You, my God and King. I will honor Your name forever and ever.

2 E very day I will bless You, And I will praise Your name forever and ever.

I will honor You every day, and praise Your name forever and ever.

3 G reat is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable.

The Lord is great and our praise to Him should be great. He is too great for anyone to understand.

4 O ne generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts.

Families of this time will praise Your works to the families-to-come. They will tell about Your powerful acts.

5 I will meditate on the glorious splendor of Your majesty, And on Your wondrous works.

I will think about the shining-greatness of Your power and about Your great works.

6 M en shall speak of the might of Your awesome acts, And I will declare Your greatness.

Men will speak of Your powerful acts that fill us with fear. And I will tell of Your greatness.

7 T hey shall utter the memory of Your great goodness, And shall sing of Your righteousness.

Many words will come from their mouths about how good You are. They will sing for joy about how right You are.

8 T he Lord is gracious and full of compassion, Slow to anger and great in mercy.

The Lord is full of loving-favor and pity, slow to anger and great in loving-kindness.

9 T he Lord is good to all, And His tender mercies are over all His works.

The Lord is good to all. And His loving-kindness is over all His works.

10 A ll Your works shall praise You, O Lord, And Your saints shall bless You.

All Your works will give thanks to You, O Lord. And all those who belong to You will honor You.

11 T hey shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom, And talk of Your power,

They will speak of the shining-greatness of Your holy nation, and talk of Your power.

12 T o make known to the sons of men His mighty acts, And the glorious majesty of His kingdom.

They will make Your powerful acts and the great power of Your holy nation known to the sons of men.

13 Y our kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And Your dominion endures throughout all generations.

Your holy nation is a nation that lasts forever. And Your rule lasts for all time.

14 T he Lord upholds all who fall, And raises up all who are bowed down.

The Lord holds up all who fall. He raises up all who are brought down.

15 T he eyes of all look expectantly to You, And You give them their food in due season.

The eyes of all look to You. And You give them their food at the right time.

16 Y ou open Your hand And satisfy the desire of every living thing.

You open Your hand and fill the desire of every living thing.

17 T he Lord is righteous in all His ways, Gracious in all His works.

The Lord is right and good in all His ways, and kind in all His works.

18 T he Lord is near to all who call upon Him, To all who call upon Him in truth.

The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth.

19 H e will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him; He also will hear their cry and save them.

He will fill the desire of those who fear Him. He will also hear their cry and will save them.

20 T he Lord preserves all who love Him, But all the wicked He will destroy.

The Lord takes care of all who love Him. But He will destroy all the sinful.

21 M y mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord, And all flesh shall bless His holy name Forever and ever.

My mouth will speak the praise of the Lord. And all flesh will honor His holy name forever and ever.