<p class="poetry">I will praise the <sc>Lordsc> as long as I live!p> <p class="poetry">I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist!p>

<p class="poetry">I called<n id="1" /> to the <sc>Lordsc>, who is worthy of praise,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and I was delivered from my enemies.p>

<p class="poetry">I will declare your name to my countrymen!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">In the middle of the assembly I will praise you!p>

<p class="poetry">I will boast<n id="1" /> in the <sc>Lordsc>;p> <p class="poetry">let the oppressed hear and rejoice!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">They trust<n id="1" /> in their wealthp> <p class="poetry">and boast<n id="2" /> in their great riches.p>

<p class="poetry">I will sing praises to God&#8217;s name!<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">I will magnify him as I give him thanks!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Let the heavens and the earth praise him,p> <p class="poetry">along with the seas and everything that swims in them!p>

<p class="poetry">Do not let the afflicted be turned back in shame!p> <p class="poetry">Let the oppressed and poor praise your name!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">How blessed<n id="1" /> are those who live in your templep> <p class="poetry">and praise you continually! (Selah)p>

<p class="poetry">All day long my enemies taunt me;p> <p class="poetry">those who mock me use my name in their curses.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Boast about his holy name!p> <p class="poetry">Let the hearts of those who seek the <sc>Lordsc> rejoice!p>

<p class="poetry">so that they might keep his commandsp> <p class="poetry">and obey<n id="1" /> his laws.p> <p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p> <p class="poetry">Give thanks to the <sc>Lordsc>, for he is good,p> <p class="poetry">and his loyal love endures!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">I will thank the <sc>Lordsc> profusely,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">in the middle of a crowd<n id="2" /> I will praise him,p>

<p class="poetry">From east to west<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s name is deserving of praise.p>

<p class="poetry">He makes the barren woman of the family<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">a happy mother of children.<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p>

<p class="poetry">The dead do not praise the <sc>Lordsc>,p> <p class="poetry">nor do any of those who descend into the silence of death.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">But we will praise the <sc>Lordsc>p> <p class="poetry">now and forevermore.p> <p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p>

<p class="poetry">in the courts of the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s temple,p> <p class="poetry">in your midst, O Jerusalem.p> <p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>!p>

<t /><p class="poetry">Praise the <sc>Lordsc>, all you nations!p> <p class="poetry">Applaud him, all you foreigners!<n id="2" />p>