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Every day I will praise you.
I will praise your name continually.[a]
The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise.
No one can fathom his greatness.[b]
One generation will praise your deeds to another,
and tell about your mighty acts.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 145:2 tn Or, hyperbolically, “forever.”
  2. Psalm 145:3 tn Heb “and concerning his greatness there is no searching.”
  3. Psalm 145:4 tn The prefixed verbal forms in v. 4 are understood as imperfects, indicating how the psalmist expects his audience to respond to his praise. Another option is to take the forms as jussives, indicating the psalmist’s wish, “may one generation praise…and tell about.”

Every day I will praise(A) you
    and extol your name(B) for ever and ever.

Great(C) is the Lord and most worthy of praise;(D)
    his greatness no one can fathom.(E)
One generation(F) commends your works to another;
    they tell(G) of your mighty acts.(H)

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