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146 : 1 Praise theLord!Praise theLord, O my soul!
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146 : 2 I will praise theLordas long as I live;I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.
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146 : 3 Put not your trust in princes,in a son of man, in whom there isno salvation.
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146 : 4 Whenhis breath departs, he returns to the earth;on that very day his plans perish.
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146 : 5 Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob,whosehope is in theLordhis God,
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146 : 6 who made heaven and earth,the sea, and all that is in them,who keeps faith forever;
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146 : 7 who executes justice for the oppressed,who gives food to the hungry.TheLordsets the prisoners free;
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146 : 8 theLordopens the eyes of the blind.TheLordlifts up those who are bowed down;theLordloves the righteous.
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146 : 9 TheLordwatches over the sojourners;he upholds the widow and the fatherless,butthe way of the wicked he brings to ruin.
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146 : 10 TheLordwill reign forever,your God, O Zion, to all generations.Praise theLord!
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