Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD Jehovah; and blessed are the folk whom he hath chosen to be his inheritance.

By the word of the LORD were the heavens made, and all the hosts of them by the breath of his mouth.

Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous, for it becometh well the just to be thankful.

For the word of the LORD is true, and all his works are faithful.

But the counsel of the LORD endureth, and the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.

Sing unto the LORD a new song; sing praises lustily unto him, and with a good courage.

Behold, the eye of the LORD looketh unto them that fear him, and upon them that put their trust in his mercy,

Let our soul patiently abide the LORD, for he is our help and shield.

Praise the LORD with harp; sing psalms unto him with the lute and instrument of ten strings.

For he spoke, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.

He loveth righteousness and judgment; the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

The LORD bringeth the counsel of the Heathen to naught, and maketh the devices of the people to be of none effect, and casteth out the counsels of princes.

The LORD looked down from heaven, and beheld all the children of men;

Let all the earth fear the LORD; stand in awe of him, all ye that dwell in the world.

Let thy merciful kindness, O LORD, be upon us, like as we do put our trust in thee.

There is no king that can be saved by the multitude of a host; neither is any mighty man delivered by much strength.

So shall our heart rejoice in him, because we have hoped in his holy name.

from the habitation of his dwelling, he considereth all them that dwell on the earth.

He gathereth the waters of the sea together, as it were upon a heap, and layeth up the deep, as in a treasure-house.

He fashioneth all the hearts of them, and understandeth all their works.

A horse is counted but a vain thing to save a man; neither shall he deliver any man by his great strength.

that he may deliver their soul from death, and to feed them in the time of dearth.