Psalm 146 146 Psalms Book 5 unfoldingWord® Literal Text Praise the LORD, O My Soul 1 ULT Hallelu Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul! BSB BSB: Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul.
2 ULT Let me praise Yahweh in my life; let me make music to my God while I yet{ am}. BSB BSB: I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.
3 ULT Do not trust in nobles, in the son of man, in whom there is no salvation. BSB BSB: Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
4 ULT His breath goes out, he returns to his ground; on that day, his thoughts perish. BSB BSB: When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.
5 ULT The happinesses of{ the one} who{ has} the God of Jacob for his help; his hope{ is} in Yahweh his God, BSB BSB: Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
6 ULT the one having made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all that{ is} in them, the one keeping faithfulness forever, BSB BSB: the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
7 ULT doing justice for the oppressed, giving bread to the hungry. Yahweh is releasing the bound ones. BSB BSB: He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,
8 ULT Yahweh is opening the blind; Yahweh is raising up the one bowed down; Yahweh is loving the righteous. BSB BSB: the LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.
9 ULT Yahweh is guarding the sojourners; he upholds the orphan and the widow, but the way of the wicked, he overturns. BSB BSB: The LORD protects foreigners; He sustains the fatherless and the widow, but the ways of the wicked He frustrates.
10 ULT Yahweh reigns forever; your God, Zion, to generation and generation. Hallelu Yah! BSB BSB: The LORD reigns forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations. Hallelujah!
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