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O Lord, My God, You Are Very Great
Bless Jehovah, O my soul! Jehovah my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with majesty and splendour;
Bless Jehovah, O my soul! Jehovah my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with majesty and splendour;
Let all that I am praise the LORD.
O LORD my God, how great you are!
You are robed with honor and majesty.
O LORD my God, how great you are!
You are robed with honor and majesty.
Covering thyself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent-curtain; --
You are dressed in a robe of light.
You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;
You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;
Who layeth the beams of his upper chambers in the waters, who maketh clouds his chariot, who walketh upon the wings of the wind;
you lay out the rafters of your home in the rain clouds.
You make the clouds your chariot;
you ride upon the wings of the wind.
You make the clouds your chariot;
you ride upon the wings of the wind.
Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flame of fire.
He laid the earth upon its foundations: it shall not be removed for ever.
You placed the world on its foundation
so it would never be moved.
so it would never be moved.
Thou hadst covered it with the deep, as with a vesture; the waters stood above the mountains:
You clothed the earth with floods of water,
water that covered even the mountains.
water that covered even the mountains.
At thy rebuke they fled, at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away; --
At your command, the water fled;
at the sound of your thunder, it hurried away.
at the sound of your thunder, it hurried away.
The mountains rose, the valleys sank, unto the place which thou hadst founded for them; --
Mountains rose and valleys sank
to the levels you decreed.
to the levels you decreed.
Thou hast set a bound which they may not pass over, that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Then you set a firm boundary for the seas,
so they would never again cover the earth.
so they would never again cover the earth.
He sendeth the springs into the valleys: they run among the mountains;
You make springs pour water into the ravines,
so streams gush down from the mountains.
so streams gush down from the mountains.
They give drink to every beast of the field; the wild asses quench their thirst.
They provide water for all the animals,
and the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
and the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
The birds of heaven dwell by them; they give forth their voice from among the branches.
The birds nest beside the streams
and sing among the branches of the trees.
and sing among the branches of the trees.
He watereth the mountains from his upper-chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
You send rain on the mountains from your heavenly home,
and you fill the earth with the fruit of your labor.
and you fill the earth with the fruit of your labor.
He maketh the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man; bringing forth bread out of the earth,
You cause grass to grow for the livestock
and plants for people to use.
You allow them to produce food from the earth —
and plants for people to use.
You allow them to produce food from the earth —
And wine which gladdeneth the heart of man; making [his] face shine with oil; and with bread he strengtheneth man's heart.
wine to make them glad,
olive oil to soothe their skin,
and bread to give them strength.
olive oil to soothe their skin,
and bread to give them strength.
The trees of Jehovah are satisfied, the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted,
The trees of the LORD are well cared for —
the cedars of Lebanon that he planted.
the cedars of Lebanon that he planted.
Where the birds make their nests; [as for] the stork, the fir trees are her house.
There the birds make their nests,
and the storks make their homes in the cypresses.
and the storks make their homes in the cypresses.
The high mountains are for the wild goats; the cliffs, a refuge for the rock-badgers.
He made the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth its going down.
You made the moon to mark the seasons,
and the sun knows when to set.
and the sun knows when to set.
Thou makest darkness, and it is night, wherein all the beasts of the forest creep forth:
You send the darkness, and it becomes night,
when all the forest animals prowl about.
when all the forest animals prowl about.
The young lions roar after the prey, and to seek their food from God.
Then the young lions roar for their prey,
stalking the food provided by God.
stalking the food provided by God.
The sun ariseth, they retreat, and lay them down in their dens.
At dawn they slink back
into their dens to rest.
into their dens to rest.
Man goeth forth unto his work, and to his labour until the evening.
Then people go off to their work,
where they labor until evening.
where they labor until evening.
How manifold are thy works, O Jehovah! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
O LORD, what a variety of things you have made!
In wisdom you have made them all.
The earth is full of your creatures.
In wisdom you have made them all.
The earth is full of your creatures.
Yonder is the great and wide sea: therein are moving things innumerable, living creatures small and great.
Here is the ocean, vast and wide,
teeming with life of every kind,
both large and small.
teeming with life of every kind,
both large and small.
There go the ships; [there] that leviathan, which thou hast formed to play therein.
These all look unto thee, that thou mayest give their food in its season:
They all depend on you
to give them food as they need it.
to give them food as they need it.
That thou givest unto them, they gather; thou openest thy hand, they are filled with good.
When you supply it, they gather it.
You open your hand to feed them,
and they are richly satisfied.
You open your hand to feed them,
and they are richly satisfied.
Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; thou takest away their breath, they expire and return to their dust.
But if you turn away from them, they panic.
When you take away their breath,
they die and turn again to dust.
When you take away their breath,
they die and turn again to dust.
Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created, and thou renewest the face of the earth.
The glory of Jehovah will endure for ever; Jehovah will rejoice in his works.
May the glory of the LORD continue forever!
The LORD takes pleasure in all he has made!
The LORD takes pleasure in all he has made!
He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth; he toucheth the mountains, and they smoke.
The earth trembles at his glance;
the mountains smoke at his touch.
the mountains smoke at his touch.
I will sing unto Jehovah as long as I live; I will sing psalms to my God while I have my being.
I will sing to the LORD as long as I live.
I will praise my God to my last breath!
I will praise my God to my last breath!
My meditation shall be pleasant unto him; I will rejoice in Jehovah.
May all my thoughts be pleasing to him,
for I rejoice in the LORD.
for I rejoice in the LORD.