- 146:1 Praise Yah!
- Praise Yahweh, my soul.
- 146:2 While I live, I will praise Yahweh.
- I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.
- 146:3 Don't put your trust in princes,
- each a son of man in whom there is no help.
- 146:4 His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth.
- In that very day, his thoughts perish.
- 146:5 Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help,
- whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:
- 146:6 who made heaven and earth,
- the sea, and all that is in them;
- who keeps truth forever;
- 146:7 who executes justice for the oppressed;
- who gives food to the hungry.
- Yahweh frees the prisoners.
- 146:8 Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind.
- Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down.
- Yahweh loves the righteous.
- 146:9 Yahweh preserves the foreigners.
- He upholds the fatherless and widow,
- but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.
- 146:10 Yahweh will reign forever;
- your God, O Zion, to all generations.
- Praise Yah!
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