Psalm 146:2

Translations

Modern

I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.

Traditional

While I live will I praise the Lord: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.

Literal

I will praise YHWH during my life; I will sing praises to my God while I exist.

Latin

Lauda, anima mea, Dominum. Laudabo Dominum in vita mea; psallam Deo meo quamdiu fuero. Nolite confidere in principibus,

Original

Hebrew

English

I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.

Notes

Psalms 146:1–10

The call to praise (Psalm 146:1–2) leads to a warning against foolishness and false confidence (146:3–4). The psalm ends with a blessing for everyone who places their hope in the Lord (Psalm 146:5–7).

Psalms 146:1–150:6

The Psalter ends with five hallelujah psalms, so named because each begins and ends with Praise the LORD! (Hebrew haleluyah).

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Psalm 63:4
So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.
Psalm 104:33
I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
Psalm 145:1–2
A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
Psalm 71:14–15
But I will always hope and will praise You more and more.
Revelation 7:9–17
After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.

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