Psalms 146:2
1 Hallelujah! Praise the LORD, O my soul.
I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.
3 Put not your trust in princes, in mortal man, who cannot save.
4 When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- I will praise the LORD all my life; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.
- KJV
- While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
- WEB
- While I live, I will praise the LORD. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.
- ASV
- While I live will I praise Jehovah: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
- DARBY
- As long as I live will I praise Jehovah; I will sing psalms unto my God while I have my being.
- BLB
- I will praise YHWH during my life; I will sing praises to my God while I exist.
- ÅB
- Jeg vil love Herren så lenge jeg lever; jeg vil lovsynge min Gud så lenge jeg er til.
- OTB
- Jeg skal prise Herren så lenge jeg lever;
Jeg vil synge for min Gud så lenge jeg eksisterer. - B1930
- Jeg vil love Herren så lenge jeg lever; jeg vil lovsynge min Gud så lenge jeg er til.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 63:4
So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.
Read in contextPsalms 104:33
I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
Read in contextPsalms 145:1–2
I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
Read in contextPsalms 71:14–15
But I will always hope and will praise You more and more.
Read in contextRevelation 7:9–17
After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.
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