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Praise the
Praise the name of the
give praise, O servants of the
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you that stand in the house of the
in the courts of the house of our God.
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Praise the
sing to his name, for he is gracious.
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For the
Israel as his own possession.
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For I know that the
our Lord is above all gods.
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Whatever the
in heaven and on earth,
in the seas and all deeps.
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He it is who makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth;
he makes lightnings for the rain
and brings out the wind from his storehouses.
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He it was who struck down the firstborn of Egypt,
both human beings and animals;
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he sent signs and wonders
into your midst, O Egypt,
against Pharaoh and all his servants.
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He struck down many nations
and killed mighty kings--
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Sihon, king of the Amorites,
and Og, king of Bashan,
and all the kingdoms of Canaan--
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and gave their land as a heritage,
a heritage to his people Israel.
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Your name, O
your renown, O
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For the
and have compassion on his servants.
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The idols of the nations are silver and gold,
the work of human hands.
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They have mouths, but they do not speak;
they have eyes, but they do not see;
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they have ears, but they do not hear,
and there is no breath in their mouths.
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Those who make them
and all who trust them
shall become like them.
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O house of Israel, bless the
O house of Aaron, bless the
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O house of Levi, bless the
You that fear the
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Blessed be the
he who resides in Jerusalem.
Praise the