Psa 146 | NASB2020 | STEP | Praise the Lord ! Praise the Lord , my soul !

Psalms 146

The Lord, an Abundant Helper.

1 ^{▼▼Or Hallelujah!}Praise ^{▼▼Heb Yah}the Lord!
^cPraise the Lord, my soul!
2 I will praise the Lord ^dwhile I live;
I will ^esing praises to my God while I ^{▼▼Lit still am}have my being.
3 ^gDo not trust in noblemen,
In ^{▼▼Lit a son of man}mortal ⁱman, in whom there is ^jno salvation.
4 His ^kspirit departs, he ^lreturns to ^{▼▼Lit his earth}the earth;
On that very day his ⁿplans perish.
5 ^oBlessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob,
Whose ^phope is in the Lord his God,
6 Who ^qmade heaven and earth,
The ^rsea and everything that is in them;
Who ^skeeps ^{▼▼Or truth}faith forever;
7 Who ^uexecutes justice for the oppressed;
Who ^vgives food to the hungry.
The Lord ^wfrees the prisoners.

8 The Lord ^xopens the eyes of those who are blind;
The Lord ^yraises up those who are bowed down;
The Lord ^zloves the righteous.
9 The Lord ^aawatches over strangers;
He ^{▼▼Or relieves
,} ^acsupports the fatherless and the widow,
But He ^{▼▼Lit bends}thwarts ^aethe way of the wicked.
10 The Lord will ^afreign forever,
Your God, Zion, to all generations.
^{▼▼Or Hallelujah!}Praise ^{▼▼Heb Yah}the Lord!