1 Praise the Lord.I will extol the Lord with all my heartin the council of the upright and in the assembly.
2 Great are the works of the Lord;they are pondered by all who delight in them.
3 Glorious and majestic are his deeds,and his righteousness endures for ever.
4 He has caused his wonders to be remembered;the Lord is gracious and compassionate.
5 He provides food for those who fear him;he remembers his covenant for ever.
6 He has shown his people the power of his works,giving them the lands of other nations.
7 The works of his hands are faithful and just;all his precepts are trustworthy.
8 They are established for ever and ever,enacted in faithfulness and uprightness.
9 He provided redemption for his people;he ordained his covenant for ever –holy and awesome is his name.
10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;all who follow his precepts have good understanding.To him belongs eternal praise.