Psalms 104:33

104:33 I will sing to the Lord as long as I live;

I will sing praise to my God as long as I exist! ¹ 

Psalms 145:1-3

Psalm 145 ² 

A psalm of praise, by David.

145:1 I will extol you, my God, O king!

I will praise your name continually! ³ 

145:2 Every day I will praise you!

I will praise your name continually! ⁴ 

145:3 The Lord is great and certainly worthy of praise!

No one can fathom his greatness! ⁵ 

Psalms 146:1-2

Psalm 146 ⁶ 

146:1 Praise the Lord!

Praise the Lord, O my soul!

146:2 I will praise the Lord as long as I live!

I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist!

[104:33]  ¹ tn Heb “in my duration.”

[145:1]  ² sn Psalm 145. The psalmist praises God because he is a just and merciful king who cares for his people.

[145:1]  ³ tn Or, hyperbolically, “forever.”

[145:2]  ⁴ tn Or, hyperbolically, “forever.”

[145:3]  ⁵ tn Heb “and concerning his greatness there is no searching.”

[146:1]  ⁶ sn Psalm 146. The psalmist urges his audience not to trust in men, but in the Lord, the just king of the world who cares for the needy.