New International Version My mouth will speak in praise of the LORD. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever. New Living Translation I will praise the LORD, and may everyone on earth bless his holy name forever and ever. English Standard Version My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever. Berean Standard Bible My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever. Berean Literal Bible My mouth will declare the praise of YHWH, and all flesh blesses the name of His holiness, forever and ever! King James Bible My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. New King James Version My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD, And all flesh shall bless His holy name Forever and ever. New American Standard Bible My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, And all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever. NASB 1995 My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, And all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever. NASB 1977 My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD; And all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever. Legacy Standard Bible My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh, And all flesh will bless His holy name forever and ever. Amplified Bible My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, And all flesh will bless and gratefully praise His holy name forever and ever. Berean Annotated Bible My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD {YHWH}; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever. Christian Standard Bible My mouth will declare the LORD’s praise; let every living thing bless his holy name forever and ever. Holman Christian Standard Bible My mouth will declare Yahweh’s praise; let every living thing praise His holy name forever and ever. American Standard Version My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah; And let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. Contemporary English Version I will praise you, LORD, and everyone will respect your holy name forever. English Revised Version My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD; and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. GOD'S WORD® Translation My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and all living creatures will praise his holy name forever and ever. Good News Translation I will always praise the LORD; let all his creatures praise his holy name forever. International Standard Version My mouth will praise the LORD, and all creatures will bless his holy name forever and ever. NET Bible My mouth will praise the LORD. Let all who live praise his holy name forever! New Heart English Bible My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever. Webster's Bible Translation My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleMy mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever. World English Bible My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionMy mouth speaks the praise of YHWH, "" And all flesh blesses His Holy Name, "" For all time and forever! Berean Literal Bible My mouth will declare the praise of YHWH, and all flesh blesses the name of His holiness, forever and ever! Young's Literal Translation The praise of Jehovah my mouth speaketh, And all flesh doth bless His holy name, To the age and for ever! Smith's Literal Translation My mouth shall speak the praise of Jehovah, and all flesh shall bless his holy name forever and ever. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleMy mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless thy holy name for ever; yea, for ever and ever. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible My mouth will speak the praises of the LORD; all flesh will bless his holy name forever and ever. New Revised Standard Version My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and all flesh will bless his holy name forever and ever. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleMy mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD; let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated I shall speak the praises of LORD JEHOVAH with my mouth and all the children of flesh will bless The Name of his Holiness to an eternity of eternities. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD; And let all flesh bless His holy name for ever and ever. Brenton Septuagint Translation My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context I Will Exalt You, My God and King…20The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy. 21My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever. Cross References My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; Psalm 51:15 O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise. Psalm 71:8 My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long. Psalm 35:28 Then my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long. let every creature bless His holy name Psalm 103:1 Of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name. Revelation 5:13 And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying: “To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever!” Psalm 150:6 Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Hallelujah! forever and ever. Daniel 2:20 and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him. 1 Chronicles 29:10 Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Psalm 113:2 Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forevermore. Philippians 2:10-11 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, / and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Psalm 34:1 Of David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, so that the king drove him away. I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips. Isaiah 45:23 By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance. Romans 14:11 It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.” Psalm 66:4 All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah Psalm 113:1-3 Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD. / Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forevermore. / From where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised. Psalm 148:1-5 Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places. / Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His heavenly hosts. / Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars. … Treasury of Scripture My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD: and let all flesh bless his holy name for ever and ever. my mouth Psalm 145:1,2,5 David's Psalm of praise. I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever… Psalm 30:12 To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever. Psalm 51:15 O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise. let all flesh Psalm 57:3,4 He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth… Psalm 86:9 All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name. Psalm 103:22 Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul. Jump to Previous Age Bless Blessing Creature Flesh Forever Holy Mouth Praise Speak SpeakethJump to Next Age Bless Blessing Creature Flesh Forever Holy Mouth Praise Speak SpeakethPsalm 145 1. David praises God for his fame8. For his goodness 11. For his kingdom 14. For his providence 17. For his justice, holiness, and savings mercy My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; David closes the psalm with a personal resolve to proclaim God’s greatness. Praise is not merely inward gratitude but spoken acknowledgment of the LORD’s works, goodness, righteousness, and kingship. Psa 51:15 O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise. let every creature bless His holy name The psalm widens from David’s own worship to all living things. Every creature belongs to the Creator and is called to honor Him for who He is. His holy name represents His perfect character, authority, and faithfulness. Psa 103:1 Of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul;… forever and ever. God’s praise has no end because His reign has no end. The worship begun by His people in this life anticipates the everlasting praise that will mark His eternal kingdom. Dan 2:20 Blessed be the name of God forever and ever,… Persons / Places / Events 1. DavidThe author of Psalm 145, King David, is known for his deep relationship with God and his role as a leader of Israel. His psalms often express profound worship and adoration for God. 2. The LORD (Yahweh) The central figure in this verse, Yahweh is the covenant name of God, emphasizing His eternal and unchanging nature. 3. Every Creature This phrase encompasses all of creation, highlighting the universal call to worship and praise God. Teaching Points The Power of PraisePraise is a powerful expression of our faith and relationship with God. It aligns our hearts with His will and acknowledges His sovereignty. Universal Worship The call for every creature to bless God's name reminds us of the inclusivity of God's kingdom. Worship is not limited to a specific group but is a universal response to God's majesty. Eternal Perspective The phrase "forever and ever" encourages believers to adopt an eternal perspective, recognizing that our worship is part of an everlasting relationship with God. Personal Declaration Like David, we are called to personally declare God's praise. This involves a conscious decision to use our words and actions to honor Him daily. Holiness of God's Name Recognizing the holiness of God's name should inspire reverence and awe in our worship, influencing how we live and interact with others. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Psalm 145:21?2. How can we practically "speak the praise of the LORD" daily? 3. What does "all flesh bless His holy name" mean for believers today? 4. How does Psalm 145:21 connect with Philippians 2:10-11 about every tongue confessing? 5. In what ways can families incorporate Psalm 145:21 into their worship routines? 6. How does Psalm 145:21 encourage evangelism and sharing God's glory with others? 7. How does Psalm 145:21 emphasize the importance of praising God continually? 8. What does Psalm 145:21 reveal about the nature of God's eternal kingdom? 9. How does Psalm 145:21 challenge believers to live out their faith daily? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Psalm 145? (21) Holy name.--As in Psalm 33:21; Psalm 103:1; Psalm 105:3.Verse 21. - My mouth shall speak the praise of the Lord. The "psalm of praise" (title) ends as it began (vers. 1, 2) - with the strong determination of the psalmist that he at least will praise Jehovah. Others, he hopes, will join with him, and all flesh bless his holy Name (literally, the Name of his holiness) forever and ever; but for this result he can only wish and hope and pray - he cannot ensure it. But he can, and does, fulfill his own duty in the matter.
Psalm 145:21 moves from personal vow to universal invitation and ends with an eternal horizon. One believer’s mouth begins the anthem, all creation joins the song, and the chorus never stops. Our privilege today is to let our lips declare His praise, invite others to do the same, and anticipate the day when every creature blesses His holy name forever and ever. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew My mouthפִּ֥י (pî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to will declare יְֽדַבֶּ֫ר־ (yə·ḏab·ber-) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue the praise תְּהִלַּ֥ת (tə·hil·laṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8416: Praise, song of praise of the LORD; יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel let every כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every creature בָּ֭שָׂר (bā·śār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man bless וִיבָרֵ֣ךְ (wî·ḇā·rêḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse His holy קָדְשׁ֗וֹ (qā·ḏə·šōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6944: A sacred place, thing, sanctity name שֵׁ֥ם (šêm) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8034: A name forever לְעוֹלָ֥ם (lə·‘ō·w·lām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always and ever. וָעֶֽד׃ (wā·‘eḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5703: A, terminus, duration, advance, perpetuity Additonal Resources Psalm 145:21 Blue Letter BiblePsalm 145:21 Bible Gateway Psalm 145:21 Bible.com Psalm 145:21 NIV |
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