Psalmen 145

Psalmüberschrift: A Psalm of praise. Of David.

1. ¹I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
2. ²Every day will I bless thee, and I will praise thy name for ever and ever.
3. ³Great is Jehovah, and exceedingly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
4. ⁴One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
5. ⁵I will speak of the glorious splendour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
6. ⁶And they shall tell of the might of thy terrible acts; and thy great deeds will I declare.
7. ⁷They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
8. ⁸Jehovah is gracious and merciful; slow to anger, and of great loving-kindness.
9. ⁹Jehovah is good to all; and his tender mercies are over all his works.
10. ¹⁰All thy works shall praise thee, Jehovah, and thy saints shall bless thee.
11. ¹¹They shall tell of the glory of thy kingdom, and speak of thy power;
12. ¹²To make known to the children of men his mighty acts, and the glorious splendour of his kingdom.
13. ¹³Thy kingdom is a kingdom of all ages, and thy dominion is throughout all generations.
14. ¹⁴Jehovah upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all that are bowed down.
15. ¹⁵The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their food in its season.
16. ¹⁶Thou openest thy hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
17. ¹⁷Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, and kind in all his works.
18. ¹⁸Jehovah is nigh unto all that call upon him, unto all that call upon him in truth.
19. ¹⁹He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him; he heareth their cry, and saveth them.
20. ²⁰Jehovah keepeth all that love him, and all the wicked will he destroy.
21. ²¹My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah; and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever.

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