1 I will lift you up high, my God, the true king.I will bless your name forever and always.
2 I will bless you every day.I will praise your name forever and always.
3 The Lord is great and so worthy of praise!God’s greatness can’t be grasped.
4 One generation will praise your works to the next one,proclaiming your mighty acts.
5 They will talk all about the glorious splendor of your majesty;I will contemplate your wondrous works.
6 They will speak of the power of your awesome deeds;I will declare your great accomplishments.
7 They will rave in celebration of your abundant goodness;they will shout joyfully about your righteousness:
8 "The Lord is merciful and compassionate,very patient, and full of faithful love.
9 The Lord is good to everyone and everything;God’s compassion extends, to all his handiwork!"
10 All that you have made gives thanks to you, Lord;all your faithful ones bless you!
11 They speak of the glory of your kingdom;they talk all about your power,
12 to inform all human beings about God’s powerand the majestic glory of God’s kingdom.
13 Your kingdom is a kingship that lasts forever;your rule endures for all generations.The Lord is trustworthy in all that he says,faithful in all that he does.
14 The Lord supports all who fall down,straightens up all who are bent low.
15 All eyes look to you, hoping,and you give them their food right on time,
16 opening your handand satisfying the desire of every living thing.
17 The Lord is righteous in all his ways,faithful in all his deeds.
18 The Lord is close to everyone who calls out to him,to all who call out to him sincerely.
19 God shows favor to those who honor him,listening to their cries for help and saving them.
20 The Lord protects all who love him,but he destroys every wicked person.
21 My mouth will proclaim the Lord’s praise,and every living thing will bless God’s holy nameforever and always.