| International Standard Version | NET Bible |
| 1I will speak highly of you, my God and King, and I will bless your name forever and ever. | 1A psalm of praise, by David. I will extol you, my God, O king! I will praise your name continually! |
| 2I will bless you every day and I will praise your name forever and ever. | 2Every day I will praise you! I will praise your name continually! |
| 3The LORD is great, and to be praised highly, though his greatness is indescribable. | 3The LORD is great and certainly worthy of praise! No one can fathom his greatness! |
| 4One generation will acclaim your works to another and will describe your mighty actions. | 4One generation will praise your deeds to another, and tell about your mighty acts! |
| 5I will speak about the glorious splendor of your majesty as well as your awesome actions. | 5I will focus on your honor and majestic splendor, and your amazing deeds! |
| 6People will speak about the might of your great deeds, and I will announce your greatness. | 6They will proclaim the power of your awesome acts! I will declare your great deeds! |
| 7They will extol the fame of your abundant goodness, and will sing out loud about your righteousness. | 7They will talk about the fame of your great kindness, and sing about your justice. |
| 8Gracious and merciful is the LORD, slow to become angry, and overflowing with gracious love. | 8The LORD is merciful and compassionate; he is patient and demonstrates great loyal love. |
| 9The LORD is good to everyone and his mercies extend to everything he does. | 9The LORD is good to all, and has compassion on all he has made. |
| 10LORD, everything you have done will praise you, and your holy ones will bless you. | 10All he has made will give thanks to the LORD. Your loyal followers will praise you. |
| 11They will speak about the glory of your kingdom, and they will talk about your might, | 11They will proclaim the splendor of your kingdom; they will tell about your power, |
| 12in order to make known your mighty acts to mankind as well as the majestic splendor of your kingdom. | 12so that mankind might acknowledge your mighty acts, and the majestic splendor of your kingdom. |
| 13Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your authority endures from one generation to another. [13b] God is faithful about everything he says and merciful in everything he does. | 13Your kingdom is an eternal kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. |
| 14The LORD supports everyone who falls and raises up those who are bowed down. | 14The LORD supports all who fall, and lifts up all who are bent over. |
| 15Everyone's eyes are on you, as you give them their food in due time. | 15Everything looks to you in anticipation, and you provide them with food on a regular basis. |
| 16You open your hand and keep on satisfying the desire of every living thing. | 16You open your hand, and fill every living thing with the food they desire. |
| 17The LORD is righteous in all of his ways and graciously loving in all of his activities. | 17The LORD is just in all his actions, and exhibits love in all he does. |
| 18The LORD remains near to all who call out to him, to everyone who calls out to him sincerely. | 18The LORD is near all who cry out to him, all who cry out to him sincerely. |
| 19He fulfills the desire of those who fear him, hearing their cry and saving them. | 19He satisfies the desire of his loyal followers; he hears their cry for help and delivers them. |
| 20The LORD preserves everyone who loves him, but he will destroy all of the wicked. | 20The LORD protects those who love him, but he destroys all the wicked. |
| 21My mouth will praise the LORD, and all creatures will bless his holy name forever and ever. | 21My mouth will praise the LORD. Let all who live praise his holy name forever! |
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