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[1] I will exalt you, my God and King, and praise your name forever and ever.

[2] I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever.

[3] Great is the Lord! He is most worthy of praise! No one can measure his greatness.

[4] Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power.

[5] I will meditate on your majestic, glorious splendor and your wonderful miracles.

[6] Your awe-inspiring deeds will be on every tongue; I will proclaim your greatness.

[7] Everyone will share the story of your wonderful goodness; they will sing with joy about your righteousness.

[8] The Lord is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.

[9] The Lord is good to everyone. He showers compassion on all his creation.

[10] All of your works will thank you, Lord, and your faithful followers will praise you.

[11] They will speak of the glory of your kingdom; they will give examples of your power.

[12] They will tell about your mighty deeds and about the majesty and glory of your reign.

[13] For your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. You rule throughout all generations. The Lord always keeps his promises; he is gracious in all he does.

[14] The Lord helps the fallen and lifts those bent beneath their loads.

[15] The eyes of all look to you in hope; you give them their food as they need it.

[16] When you open your hand, you satisfy the hunger and thirst of every living thing.

[17] The Lord is righteous in everything he does; he is filled with kindness.

[18] The Lord is close to all who call on him, yes, to all who call on him in truth.

[19] He grants the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cries for help and rescues them.

[20] The Lord protects all those who love him, but he destroys the wicked.

[21] I will praise the Lord, and may everyone on earth bless his holy name forever and ever.

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