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href="../psalms/145.htm" title="Psalm 145">◄</a> Psalm 146 <a href="../psalms/147.htm" title="Psalm 147">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New Living Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nlt/esv/psalms/146.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="line1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Praise the LORD!</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1">Let all that I am praise the LORD.</p><p class="line2"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>I will praise the LORD as long as I live.</p><p class="line2">I will sing praises to my God with my dying breath.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Don’t put your confidence in powerful people;</p><p class="line2">there is no help for you there.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>When they breathe their last, they return to the earth,</p><p class="line2">and all their plans die with them.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>But joyful are those who have the God of Israel<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">a</span></a> as their helper,</p><p class="line2">whose hope is in the LORD their God.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>He made heaven and earth,</p><p class="line2">the sea, and everything in them.</p><p class="line2">He keeps every promise forever.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>He gives justice to the oppressed</p><p class="line2">and food to the hungry.</p><p class="line1">The LORD frees the prisoners.</p><p class="line2"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The LORD opens the eyes of the blind.</p><p class="line1">The LORD lifts up those who are weighed down.</p><p class="line2">The LORD loves the godly.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The LORD protects the foreigners among us.</p><p class="line2">He cares for the orphans and widows,</p><p class="line2">but he frustrates the plans of the wicked.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/146-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The LORD will reign forever.</p><p class="line2">He will be your God, O Jerusalem,<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">b</span></a> throughout the generations.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1">Praise the LORD!</p><A name="footnotes"></a><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn">a</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">146:5 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="it">of Jacob.</span><span class="ft"> See note on 44:4.</span><br><span class="fn">b</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">146:10 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="it">Zion.</span><br></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><em>Holy Bible</em>, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. 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