Let the rivers clap their hands! Let the mountains sing in unison

But you, O Lord, rule forever, and your reputation endures.

Praise the Lord, O my soul! Do not forget all his kind deeds!

He is the one who forgives all your sins, who heals all your diseases,

The Lord is compassionate and merciful; he is patient and demonstrates great loyal love.

to those who keep his covenant, who are careful to obey his commands.

He sent hail along with the rain; there was lightning in their land.

They were defiled by their deeds, and unfaithful in their actions.

May his days be few! May another take his job!

The sea looked and fled; the Jordan River turned back.

The stone which the builders discarded has become the cornerstone.

You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.

Yes, I find delight in your rules; they give me guidance.

I collapse from grief. Sustain me by your word!

Confirm to your servant your promise, which you made to the one who honors you.

Your precepts give me discernment. Therefore I hate all deceitful actions.

I am your servant. Give me insight, so that I can understand your rules.

Smile on your servant! Teach me your statutes!

I hate and despise deceit; I love your law.

I said, “O Lord, rescue me from those who lie with their lips and those who deceive with their tongue.