1 Shout praises to the Lord!You are his servants,so praise his name.
2 All who serve in the templeof the Lord our God,
3 come and shout praises.Praise the name of the Lord!He is kind and good.
4 He chose the family of Jacoband the people of Israelfor his very own.
5 The Lord is much greaterthan any other god.
6 He does as he choosesin heaven and on earthand deep in the sea.
7 The Lord makes the clouds risefrom far across the earth,and he makes lightningto go with the rain.Then from his secret placehe sends out the wind.