1 It is good to praise the Lord

and make music to your name, O Most High,

2 proclaiming your love in the morning

and your faithfulness at night,

3 to the music of the ten-stringed lyre

and the melody of the harp.

4 For you make me glad by your deeds, Lord;

I sing for joy at what your hands have done.

5 How great are your works, Lord,

how profound your thoughts!

6 Senseless people do not know,

fools do not understand,

7 that though the wicked spring up like grass

and all evildoers flourish,

they will be destroyed forever.

1 It is good to give thanks to the Lord,

to sing praises to your name, O Most High;

2 to declare your steadfast love in the morning,

and your faithfulness by night,

3 to the music of the lute and the harp,

to the melody of the lyre.

4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad by your work;

at the works of your hands I sing for joy.

5 How great are your works, O Lord!

Your thoughts are very deep!

6 The stupid man cannot know;

the fool cannot understand this:

7 that though the wicked sprout like grass

and all evildoers flourish,

they are doomed to destruction forever;

1 It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord,

And to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:

2 To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning,

And thy faithfulness every night,

3 Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery;

Upon the harp with a solemn sound.

4 For thou, Lord, hast made me glad through thy work:

I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

5 O Lord, how great are thy works!

And thy thoughts are very deep.

6 A brutish man knoweth not;

Neither doth a fool understand this.

7 When the wicked spring as the grass,

And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish;

It is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

1 It is good to give thanks to the Lord,

to sing praises to the Most High.

2 It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning,

your faithfulness in the evening,

3 accompanied by a ten-stringed instrument, a harp,

and the melody of a lyre.

4 You thrill me, Lord, with all you have done for me!

I sing for joy because of what you have done.

5 O Lord, what great works you do!

And how deep are your thoughts.

6 Only a simpleton would not know,

and only a fool would not understand this:

7 Though the wicked sprout like weeds

and evildoers flourish,

they will be destroyed forever.

1 It is good to give thanks to the Lord, And to sing praises to Your name, O Most High;

2 To declare Your lovingkindness in the morning,

And Your faithfulness every night,

3 On an instrument of ten strings,

On the lute,

And on the harp,

With harmonious sound.

4 For You, Lord, have made me glad through Your work;

I will triumph in the works of Your hands.

5 O Lord, how great are Your works!

Your thoughts are very deep.

6 A senseless man does not know,

Nor does a fool understand this.

7 When the wicked spring up like grass,

And when all the workers of iniquity flourish,

It is that they may be destroyed forever.

1 It is good to praise you, Lord,

to sing praises to God Most High.

2 It is good to tell of your love in the morning

and of your loyalty at night.

3 It is good to praise you with the ten-stringed lyre

and with the soft-sounding harp.

4 Lord, you have made me happy by what you have done;

I will sing for joy about what your hands have done.

5 Lord, you have done such great things!

How deep are your thoughts!

6 Stupid people don’t know these things,

and fools don’t understand.

7 Wicked people grow like the grass.

Evil people seem to do well,

but they will be destroyed forever.

1 It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah,

And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High;

2 To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning,

And thy faithfulness every night,

3 With an instrument of ten strings, and with the psaltery;

With a solemn sound upon the harp.

4 For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work:

I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

5 How great are thy works, O Jehovah!

Thy thoughts are very deep.

6 A brutish man knoweth not;

Neither doth a fool understand this:

7 When the wicked spring as the grass,

And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish;

It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.

1 It is good to give thanks unto Jehovah, and to sing psalms unto thy name, O Most High; 2 To declare thy loving-kindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness in the nights, 3 Upon an instrument of ten strings and upon the lute; upon the Higgaion with the harp. 4 For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work; I will triumph in the works of thy hands. 5 Jehovah, how great are thy works! Thy thoughts are very deep: 6 A brutish man knoweth not, neither doth a fool understand it.

7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is that they may be destroyed for ever.

1 It is good to give thanks to the Lord, 

to make music to praise your name, O Most High. 

2 It is good to announce your mercy in the morning 

and your faithfulness in the evening 

3 on a ten-stringed instrument and a harp 

and with a melody on a lyre. 

4 You made me find joy in what you have done, O Lord. 

I will sing joyfully about the works of your hands. 

5 How spectacular are your works, O Lord! 

How very deep are your thoughts! 

6 A stupid person cannot know 

and a fool cannot understand 

7 that wicked people sprout like grass 

and all troublemakers blossom ⸤like flowers⸥, 

only to be destroyed forever. 

1 It is good to praise Yahweh,

to sing praise to Your name, Most High,

2 to declare Your faithful love in the morning

and Your faithfulness at night,

3 with a ten-stringed harp

and the music of a lyre.

4 For You have made me rejoice, Lord,

by what You have done;

I will shout for joy

because of the works of Your hands.

5 How magnificent are Your works, Lord,

how profound Your thoughts!

6 A stupid person does not know,

a fool does not understand this:

7 though the wicked sprout like grass

and all evildoers flourish,

they will be eternally destroyed.

1 It is good to give thanks to the Lord,

to sing praises to your name, O Most High;

2 to declare your steadfast love in the morning,

and your faithfulness by night,

3 to the music of the lute and the harp,

to the melody of the lyre.

4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad by your work;

at the works of your hands I sing for joy.

5 How great are your works, O Lord!

Your thoughts are very deep!

6 The dullard cannot know,

the stupid cannot understand this:

7 though the wicked sprout like grass

and all evildoers flourish,

they are doomed to destruction forever,

1 It is good to give thanks to Yahweh,

and to sing praise concerning your name, O Most High;

2 to declare in the morning your loyal love

and your faithfulness in the night,

3 on the ten string, and on the harp,

with a melody on the lyre.

4 For you, O Yahweh, have made me glad by your work;

by the deeds of your hands I sing for joy.

5 How great are your deeds, O Yahweh;

how very deep are your thoughts.

6 The brutish man does not know,

and the fool cannot understand this.

7 When the wicked flourish like grass

and all the workers of evil blossom,

it is so they can be destroyed forever.

1 Lord, it is good to praise you.

Most High God, it is good to make music to honor you.

2 It is good to sing every morning about your love.

It is good to sing every night about how faithful you are.

3 I sing about it to the music of the lyre that has ten strings.

I sing about it to the music of the harp.

4 Lord, you make me glad by what you have done.

I sing with joy about the works of your hands.

5 Lord, how great are the things you do!

How wise your thoughts are!

6 Here is something a man who isn’t wise doesn’t know.

Here is what a foolish person doesn’t understand.

7 Those who are evil spring up like grass.

Those who do wrong succeed.

But they will be destroyed forever.