1Ch 29:20, Ezr 3:11, Psa 103:1-2, Psa 117, 145:2, 146:2 | ESV | STEP | Then David said to all the assembly , Bless the Lord your God . And all the assembly blessed the Lord , the God of their fathers , and bowed their heads and paid homage to the Lord and to the king .

aSee Josh. 22:33

bSee Ex. 4:31

cSee 1 Chr. 16:34, 41

d ver. 22; Ps. 104:1

e[See ver. 1 above]

f Deut. 6:12; 8:11

gCited Rom. 15:11

h Ps. 103:11; [Ps. 116:5]

i[Ps. 100:5]

j[See Ps. 116:19 above]

k[Ps. 146:2]

l Ps. 63:4; [Ps. 145:2]

m Ps. 104:33

1 Chronicles 29:20

20 Then David said to all the assembly, ^a“Bless the Lord your God.” And all the assembly blessed the Lord, the God of their fathers, ^band bowed their heads and paid homage to the Lord and to the king.

Ezra 3:11

11 And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the Lord,

^c“For he is good,
for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel.”
And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.

Psalms 103:1-2

Bless the Lord, O My Soul

Of David.

1 ^dBless the Lord, O my soul,
and all that is within me,
bless his holy name!
2 ^eBless the Lord, O my soul,
and ^fforget not all his benefits,

Psalms 117

The Lord’s Faithfulness Endures Forever

1 ^gPraise the Lord, all nations!
Extol him, all peoples!
2 For ^hgreat is his steadfast love toward us,
and ⁱthe faithfulness of the Lord endures forever.
^jPraise the Lord!

Psalms 145:2

2 Every day I will bless you
^kand praise your name forever and ever.

Psalms 146:2

2 I will praise the Lord ^las long as I live;
^mI will sing praises to my God while I have my being.