Verse | |
1. Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. | |
2. Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: | |
3. Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind: | |
4. Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire: | |
5. Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. | |
6. Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. | |
7. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away. | |
8. They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them. | |
9. Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth. | |
10. He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills. | |
11. They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst. | |
12. By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. | |
13. He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works. | |
14. He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; | |
15. And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart. | |
16. The trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; | |
17. Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. | |
18. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies. | |
19. He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down. | |
20. Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. | |
21. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God. | |
22. The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens. | |
23. Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening. | |
24. O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. | |
25. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. | |
26. There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein. | |
27. These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. | |
28. That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good. | |
29. Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust. | |
30. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth. | |
31. The glory of the Lord shall endure for ever: the Lord shall rejoice in his works. | |
32. He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke. | |
33. I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. | |
34. My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord. | |
35. Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the Lord, O my soul. Praise ye the Lord. |
Verse | |
1. Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. | |
2. Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain: | |
3. Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind: | |
4. Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire: | |
5. Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. | |
6. Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. | |
7. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away. | |
8. They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them. | |
9. Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth. | |
10. He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills. | |
11. They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst. | |
12. By them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches. | |
13. He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works. | |
14. He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; | |
15. And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart. | |
16. The trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted; | |
17. Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. | |
18. The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies. | |
19. He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down. | |
20. Thou makest darkness, and it is night: wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. | |
21. The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God. | |
22. The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens. | |
23. Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening. | |
24. O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. | |
25. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. | |
26. There go the ships: there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein. | |
27. These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. | |
28. That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good. | |
29. Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled: thou takest away their breath, they die, and return to their dust. | |
30. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth. | |
31. The glory of the Lord shall endure for ever: the Lord shall rejoice in his works. | |
32. He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke. | |
33. I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being. | |
34. My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord. | |
35. Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the Lord, O my soul. Praise ye the Lord. |