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Praise to the Almighty Creator
Exult, ye righteous, in Jehovah: praise is comely for the upright.
Exult, ye righteous, in Jehovah: praise is comely for the upright.
Let the godly sing for joy to the LORD;
it is fitting for the pure to praise him.
it is fitting for the pure to praise him.
Give thanks unto Jehovah with the harp; sing psalms unto him with the ten-stringed lute.
Praise the LORD with melodies on the lyre;
make music for him on the ten-stringed harp.
make music for him on the ten-stringed harp.
Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud sound.
Sing a new song of praise to him;
play skillfully on the harp, and sing with joy.
play skillfully on the harp, and sing with joy.
For the word of Jehovah is right, and all his work is in faithfulness.
For the word of the LORD holds true,
and we can trust everything he does.
and we can trust everything he does.
He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the loving-kindness of Jehovah.
He loves whatever is just and good;
the unfailing love of the LORD fills the earth.
the unfailing love of the LORD fills the earth.
By the word of Jehovah were the heavens made, and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
The LORD merely spoke,
and the heavens were created.
He breathed the word,
and all the stars were born.
and the heavens were created.
He breathed the word,
and all the stars were born.
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as a heap; he layeth up the deeps in storehouses.
He assigned the sea its boundaries
and locked the oceans in vast reservoirs.
and locked the oceans in vast reservoirs.
Let all the earth fear Jehovah; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
Let the whole world fear the LORD,
and let everyone stand in awe of him.
and let everyone stand in awe of him.
For *he* spoke, and it was [done]; *he* commanded, and it stood fast.
For when he spoke, the world began!
It appeared at his command.
It appeared at his command.
Jehovah frustrateth the counsel of the nations; he maketh the thoughts of the peoples of none effect.
The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations
and thwarts all their schemes.
and thwarts all their schemes.
The counsel of Jehovah standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.
But the LORD’s plans stand firm forever;
his intentions can never be shaken.
his intentions can never be shaken.
Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, the people that he hath chosen for his inheritance!
What joy for the nation whose God is the LORD,
whose people he has chosen as his inheritance.
whose people he has chosen as his inheritance.
Jehovah looketh from the heavens; he beholdeth all the sons of men:
The LORD looks down from heaven
and sees the whole human race.
and sees the whole human race.
From the place of his habitation he looketh forth upon all the inhabitants of the earth;
From his throne he observes
all who live on the earth.
all who live on the earth.
He who fashioneth the hearts of them all, who considereth all their works.
He made their hearts,
so he understands everything they do.
so he understands everything they do.
The king is not saved by the multitude of [his] forces; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
The best-equipped army cannot save a king,
nor is great strength enough to save a warrior.
nor is great strength enough to save a warrior.
The horse is a vain thing for safety; neither doth he deliver by his great power.
Don’t count on your warhorse to give you victory —
for all its strength, it cannot save you.
for all its strength, it cannot save you.
Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his loving-kindness,
But the LORD watches over those who fear him,
those who rely on his unfailing love.
those who rely on his unfailing love.
To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.
He rescues them from death
and keeps them alive in times of famine.
and keeps them alive in times of famine.
Our soul waiteth for Jehovah: he is our help and our shield.
We put our hope in the LORD.
He is our help and our shield.
He is our help and our shield.
For in him shall our heart rejoice, because we have confided in his holy name.
In him our hearts rejoice,
for we trust in his holy name.
for we trust in his holy name.