Berean Standard Bible
Psalms 145
A Psalm of praise. Of David.This psalm is an acrostic poem, each verse beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
1I will exalt YouH7311, my GodH430 and KingH4428;I will blessH1288 Your nameH8034 foreverH5769 and everH5703.2EveryH3605 dayH3117 I will bless YouH1288,and I will praiseH1984 Your nameH8034 foreverH5769 and everH5703.
3GreatH1419 is the LORDH3068 and greatlyH3966 to be praisedH1984;His greatnessH1420 is unsearchableH369H2714.4One generationH1755 will commendH7623 Your worksH4639 to the nextH1755,and will proclaimH5046 Your mighty actsH1369—5the gloriousH3519 splendorH1926 of Your majestyH1935.And I will meditateH7878 on Your wondrousH6381 worksH1697.6They will proclaimH559 the powerH5807 of Your awesome deedsH3372,and I will declareH5608 Your greatnessH1420.7They will extolH5042 the fameH2143 of Your abundantH7227 goodnessH2898and sing joyfully ofH7442 Your righteousnessH6666.
8The LORDH3068 is graciousH2587 and compassionateH7349,slowH750 to angerH639 and aboundingH1419 in loving devotionH2617.9The LORDH3068 is goodH2896 to allH3605;His compassionH7356 rests onH5921 allH3605 He has madeH4639.10AllH3605 You have madeH4639 will give You thanksH3034, O LORDH3068,and Your saintsH2623 will bless YouH1288.11They will tellH559 of the gloryH3519 of Your kingdomH4438and speak ofH1696 Your mightH1369,12to make knownH3045 to menH1121H120 Your mighty actsH1369and the gloriousH3519 splendorH1926 of Your kingdomH4438.13Your kingdomH4438 is an everlastingH3605H5769 kingdomH4438,and Your dominionH4475 endures through allH3605 generationsH1755.The LORD is faithful in all His wordsand kind in all His actions.1
14The LORDH3068 upholdsH5564 allH3605 who fallH5307and lifts upH2210 allH3605 who are bowed downH3721.15The eyesH5869 of allH3605 lookH7663 to YouH413,and YouH859 giveH5414 themH853 their foodH400 in seasonH6256.16You openH6605 Your handH3027and satisfyH7646 the desireH7522 of everyH3605 living thingH2416.
17The LORDH3068 is righteousH6662 in allH3605 His waysH1870and kindH2623 in allH3605 His deedsH4639.18The LORDH3068 is nearH7138 to allH3605 who call on HimH7121,to allH3605 whoH834 call out to HimH7121 in truthH571.19He fulfillsH6213 the desiresH7522 of those who fear HimH3373;He hearsH8085 their cryH7775 and saves themH3467.20The LORDH3068 preservesH8104 allH3605 who love HimH157,butH853 allH3605 the wickedH7563 He will destroyH8045.21My mouthH6310 will declareH1696 the praiseH8416 of the LORDH3068;let everyH3605 creatureH1320 blessH1288 His holyH6944 nameH8034foreverH5769 and everH5703.
Notes
- 1. Psalms 145:13 The final two lines are supplied by one MT manuscript, LXX, Syriac, and DSS. ↩
Commentaries on Psalms 145
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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