1 Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, my soul! ISV — Psalm 146:1
2 I will praise the LORD as long as I live, singing praises to my God while I exist. ISV — Psalm 146:2
3 Do not look to nobles, nor to mere human beings who cannot save. ISV — Psalm 146:3
4 When they stop breathing, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans evaporate! ISV — Psalm 146:4
5 Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, ISV — Psalm 146:5
6 maker of heaven and earth, the seas and everything in them, forever the guardian of truth, ISV — Psalm 146:6
7 who brings justice for the oppressed, and who gives food to the hungry. The LORD frees the prisoners; ISV — Psalm 146:7
8 the LORD gives sight to the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are weighed down. The LORD loves the righteous. ISV — Psalm 146:8
9 The LORD stands guard over the stranger; he supports both widows and orphans, but makes the path of the wicked slippery. a146:9 Or treacherous ISV — Psalm 146:9
10 The LORD will reign forever, your God, Zion, for all generations! Hallelujah! ISV — Psalm 146:10