Psalms 146
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Psalms 146:1-5

11Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul!

2I will praise the Lord as long as I live! I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist!

3Do not trust in princes, or in human beings, who cannot deliver!

4Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.

5How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God,

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 146:1 Psalm 146. The psalmist urges his audience not to trust in men, but in the Lord, the just king of the world who cares for the needy. ↩

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