| New International Version | New International Version |
| 1Of David. Praise the LORD, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. | 1Of David. Praise the LORD, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. |
| 2Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all his benefits-- | 2Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all his benefits-- |
| 3who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, | 3who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, |
| 4who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion, | 4who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion, |
| 5who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's. | 5who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's. |
| 6The LORD works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed. | 6The LORD works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed. |
| 7He made known his ways to Moses, his deeds to the people of Israel: | 7He made known his ways to Moses, his deeds to the people of Israel: |
| 8The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love. | 8The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love. |
| 9He will not always accuse, nor will he harbor his anger forever; | 9He will not always accuse, nor will he harbor his anger forever; |
| 10he does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities. | 10he does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to our iniquities. |
| 11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; | 11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; |
| 12as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. | 12as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. |
| 13As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him; | 13As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him; |
| 14for he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust. | 14for he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust. |
| 15The life of mortals is like grass, they flourish like a flower of the field; | 15The life of mortals is like grass, they flourish like a flower of the field; |
| 16the wind blows over it and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more. | 16the wind blows over it and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more. |
| 17But from everlasting to everlasting the LORD's love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children's children-- | 17But from everlasting to everlasting the LORD's love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children's children-- |
| 18with those who keep his covenant and remember to obey his precepts. | 18with those who keep his covenant and remember to obey his precepts. |
| 19The LORD has established his throne in heaven, and his kingdom rules over all. | 19The LORD has established his throne in heaven, and his kingdom rules over all. |
| 20Praise the LORD, you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, who obey his word. | 20Praise the LORD, you his angels, you mighty ones who do his bidding, who obey his word. |
| 21Praise the LORD, all his heavenly hosts, you his servants who do his will. | 21Praise the LORD, all his heavenly hosts, you his servants who do his will. |
| 22Praise the LORD, all his works everywhere in his dominion. Praise the LORD, my soul. | 22Praise the LORD, all his works everywhere in his dominion. Praise the LORD, my soul. |
| New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. | New International Version (NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. |
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