21[THE] PRAISE OF YAHWEH IT WILL SPEAK MOUTH MY SO IT MAY BLESS ALL FLESH [THE] NAME OF HOLINESS HIS FOR EVER AND EVER 21My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever.
1PRAISE YAHWEH PRAISE O SELF MY <OBJ.> YAHWEH Praise the LORD, O My Soul 1Hallelujah!*NoteCloseOr Hallelu YAH, meaning Praise the LORD; also in verse 10 Praise the LORD, O my soul.
2I WILL PRAISE YAHWEH IN LIFE MY I WILL SING PRAISES TO GOD MY IN DURATION MY 2I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.
3MAY NOT YOU TRUST IN NOBLE [PEOPLE] IN A CHILD OF HUMANKIND WHOM NOT [BELONGS] TO HIM DELIVERANCE 3Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
4IT WILL GO OUT BREATH HIS HE WILL RETURN TO EARTH HIS ON THE DAY <THE> THAT THEY HAVE PERISHED PLANS HIS 4When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.
5HOW BLESSED! [IS ONE] WHOM [THE] GOD OF JACOB [IS] <IN> HELP HIS HOPE HIS [IS] ON YAHWEH GOD HIS 5Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
6[WHO] MADE HEAVEN AND EARTH <OBJ.> THE SEA AND <OBJ.> ALL THAT [IS] IN THEM WHO KEEPS FAITHFULNESS FOR EVER 6the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
7[WHO] DOES JUSTICE FOR THE OPPRESSED [WHO] GIVES FOOD TO THE HUNGRY [PEOPLE] YAHWEH [IS] SETTING FREE PRISONERS 7He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,
8YAHWEH [IS] OPENING BLIND [PEOPLE] YAHWEH [IS] RAISING UP [THOSE WHO] ARE BENT DOWN YAHWEH [IS] LOVING RIGHTEOUS [PEOPLE] 8the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.
9YAHWEH [IS] WATCHING OVER <OBJ.> SOJOURNERS [THE] FATHERLESS AND WIDOW[S] HE HELPS UP AND [THE] WAY OF WICKED [PEOPLE] HE MAKES CROOKED 9The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.
10HE WILL REIGN YAHWEH FOR EVER GOD YOUR O ZION TO A GENERATION AND A GENERATION PRAISE YAHWEH 10The LORD reigns forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations. Hallelujah!