Psalms 146

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 146 of 150

¹ Praise Jah; praise Jehovah, O my soul.

² While I live I will praise Jehovah; I will sing praises to my God while I have being.

³ Put not your trust in nobles, in a son of man, for there is no salvation in him.

⁴ His breath will go out, he returns to the earth; his thoughts perish in that day.

Chapter Summary

The psalmist vows perpetual praises to Jehovah. He exhorts not to trust in men, but in Jehovah only.

הָלַל praise H1984 · TWOT 500

בָּטַח trust H982 · TWOT 233

תְּשׁוּעָה salvation H8668 · TWOT 929e

עֵ֫זֶר help H5828 · TWOT 1598a

מָלַךְ reign H4427 · TWOT 1200

אֱמֶת truth H571 · TWOT 116k

Jacob

The patriarch of Israel; Jehovah is named 'the God of Jacob,' the help and hope of all who trust Him.

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