Psalms 145

Psalm 145

Yahweh’s Greatness Is Unsearchable

A Praise of David.

Aleph

1I will exalt You, my God, O King,
And I will bless Your name forever and ever.
Beth

2Every day I will bless You,
And I will praise Your name forever and ever.
Gimel

3Great is Yahweh, and highly to be praised,
And His greatness is unsearchable.
Daleth

4One generation shall laud Your works to another,
And shall declare Your mighty deeds.
He

5On the glorious ▼

▼Or majesty of Your splendor

splendor of Your majesty
And on the words of Your wondrous deeds, I will muse.
Vav

6Men shall speak of the strength of Your ▼

▼Or awesome

fearsome acts,
And I will recount Your greatness.
Zayin

7They shall pour forth the memory of Your abundant goodness
And will shout joyfully of Your righteousness.
Heth

8Yahweh is gracious and compassionate;
Slow to anger and great in lovingkindness.
Teth

9Yahweh is good to all,
And His compassions are over all His works.
Yodh

10All Your works, O Yahweh, shall give thanks to You,
And Your holy ones shall bless You.
Kaph

11They shall speak of the glory of Your kingdom
And talk of Your might;
Lamedh

12To make known to the sons of men His mighty deeds
And the glory of the majesty of His kingdom.
Mem

13Your kingdom is ▼

▼Lit a kingdom of all ages

an everlasting kingdom,
And Your dominion endures from generation to every generation.
Samekh

14Yahweh sustains all who fall
And raises up all who are bowed down.
Ayin

15The eyes of all wait on You,
And You give them their food in due time.
Pe

16You open Your hand
And satisfy the desire of every living thing.
Tsadhe

17Yahweh is righteous in all His ways
And holy in all His works.
Qoph

18Yahweh is near to all who call upon Him,
To all who call upon Him in truth.
Resh

19He will work out the desire of those who fear Him;
He will hear their cry for help and He will save them.
Shin

20Yahweh keeps all who love Him,
But all the wicked He will destroy.
Tav

21My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh,
And all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever.