9 Many will praise their understanding,and it will never be forgotten.The remembrance of themwill never disappear,and their name will livefor generations upon generations.
10 The nations will speak of their wisdom,and the congregationwill proclaim their praise.
11 If they live a long time,they will leave behind a namegreater than a thousand names,and if they find rest,it will be enough for them.
12 I’ll speak of other thingsI’ve been thinking,since I was filled like the full moon.
13 Listen to me, faithful children,and blossomlike a rose growing neara running stream.
14 Send forth a fragrant aroma like incense,and bloom with blossoms like a lily.Raise your voice, give praise together,and bless the Lord for all his works.
15 Tell of the greatness of his name,and give thanks when you praise himwith songs on your lips and with harps.And this is what you will saywhen you give thanks: