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1. Praise the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD! Offer praise, you servants of the LORD,
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1. Praise H1984 ye the LORD H3050 . Praise H1984 ye H853 the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 ; praise H1984 him , O ye servants H5650 of the LORD H3068 .
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2. who serve in the LORD's temple, in the courts of the temple of our God.
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2. Ye that stand H7945 H5975 in the house H1004 of the Lord H3068 , in the courts H2691 of the house H1004 of our God H430 ,
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3. Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good! Sing praises to his name, for it is pleasant!
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3. Praise H1984 the LORD H3050 ; for H3588 the LORD H3068 is good H2896 : sing praises H2167 unto his name H8034 ; for H3588 it is pleasant H5273 .
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4. Indeed, the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel to be his special possession.
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4. For H3588 the LORD H3050 hath chosen H977 Jacob H3290 unto himself, and Israel H3478 for his peculiar treasure H5459 .
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5. Yes, I know the LORD is great, and our Lord is superior to all gods.
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5. For H3588 I H589 know H3045 that H3588 the LORD H3068 is great H1419 , and that our Lord H113 is above all H4480 H3605 gods H430 .
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6. He does whatever he pleases in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all the ocean depths.
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6. Whatsoever H3605 H834 the LORD H3068 pleased H2654 , that did H6213 he in heaven H8064 , and in earth H776 , in the seas H3220 , and all H3605 deep places H8415 .
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7. He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.
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7. He causeth the vapors H5387 to ascend H5927 from the ends H4480 H7097 of the earth H776 ; he maketh H6213 lightnings H1300 for the rain H4306 ; he bringeth H3318 the wind H7307 out of his treasuries H4480 H214 .
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8. He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, including both men and animals.
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8. Who smote H7945 H5221 the firstborn H1060 of Egypt H4714 , both of man H4480 H120 and H5704 beast H929 .
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9. He performed awesome deeds and acts of judgment in your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.
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9. Who sent H7971 tokens H226 and wonders H4159 into the midst H8432 of thee , O Egypt H4714 , upon Pharaoh H6547 , and upon all H3605 his servants H5650 .
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10. He defeated many nations, and killed mighty kings�
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10. Who smote H7945 H5221 great H7227 nations H1471 , and slew H2026 mighty H6099 kings H4428 ;
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11. Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan.
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11. Sihon H5511 king H4428 of the Amorites H567 , and Og H5747 king H4428 of Bashan H1316 , and all H3605 the kingdoms H4467 of Canaan H3667 :
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12. He gave their land as an inheritance, as an inheritance to Israel his people.
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12. And gave H5414 their land H776 for a heritage H5159 , a heritage H5159 unto Israel H3478 his people H5971 .
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13. O LORD, your name endures, your reputation, O LORD, lasts.
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13. Thy name H8034 , O LORD H3068 , endureth forever H5769 ; and thy memorial H2143 , O LORD H3068 , throughout all generations H1755 H1755 .
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14. For the LORD vindicates his people, and has compassion on his servants.
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14. For H3588 the LORD H3068 will judge H1777 his people H5971 , and he will repent himself H5162 concerning H5921 his servants H5650 .
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15. The nations' idols are made of silver and gold, they are man-made.
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15. The idols H6091 of the heathen H1471 are silver H3701 and gold H2091 , the work H4639 of men H120 's hands H3027 .
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16. They have mouths, but cannot speak, eyes, but cannot see,
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16. They have mouths H6310 , but they speak H1696 not H3808 ; eyes H5869 have they , but they see H7200 not H3808 ;
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17. and ears, but cannot hear. Indeed, they cannot breathe.
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17. They have ears H241 , but they hear H238 not H3808 ; neither H637 H369 is there H3426 any breath H7307 in their mouths H6310 .
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18. Those who make them will end up like them, as will everyone who trusts in them.
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18. They that make H6213 them are H1961 like unto them H3644 : so is every one H3605 that H834 trusteth H982 in them.
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19. O family of Israel, praise the LORD! O family of Aaron, praise the LORD!
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19. Bless H1288 H853 the LORD H3068 , O house H1004 of Israel H3478 : H853 bless H1288 the LORD H3068 , O house H1004 of Aaron H175 :
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20. O family of Levi, praise the LORD! You loyal followers of the LORD, praise the LORD!
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20. Bless H1288 H853 the LORD H3068 , O house H1004 of Levi H3878 : ye that fear H3373 the LORD H3068 , bless H1288 H853 the LORD H3068 .
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21. The LORD deserves praise in Zion� he who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!
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21. Blessed H1288 be the LORD H3068 out of Zion H4480 H6726 , which dwelleth H7931 at Jerusalem H3389 . Praise H1984 ye the LORD H3050 .
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