1Offer praise to the Lord for He is good, for His kindness is everlasting.
2Let Israel declare that His kindness is everlasting.
3Let the House of Aaron declare that His kindness is everlasting.
4Let those who fear the Lord declare that His kindness is everlasting.
5From out of distress I called to God; with abounding relief, God answered me.
6The Lord is with me, I do not fear-what can man do to me?
7The Lord is with me among my helpers, and I will see [the downfall of] my enemies.
8It is better to rely on the Lord than to trust in man.
9It is better to rely on the Lord than to trust in nobles.
10All the nations surrounded me, but in the Name of the Lord I will cut them down.
11They surrounded me, they encompassed me, but in the Name of the Lord I will cut them down.
12They surrounded me like bees, yet they shall be extinguished like fiery thorns; in the Name of the Lord I will cut them down.
13You [my foes] repeatedly pushed me to fall, but the Lord helped me.
14God is my strength and song, and He has been a help to me.
15The sound of rejoicing and deliverance reverberates in the tents of the righteous, "The right hand of the Lord performs deeds of valor.
16The right hand of the Lord is exalted; the right hand of the Lord performs deeds of valor!”
17I shall not die, but I shall live and recount the deeds of God.
18God has indeed chastised me, but He did not give me up to death.
19Open for me the gates of righteousness; I will enter them and praise God.
20This is the gate of the Lord, the righteous will enter it.
21I offer thanks to You, for You have answered me, and You have been my deliverance.
22The stone which the builders scorned has become the chief cornerstone.
23From the Lord has this come about; it is wondrous in our eyes.
24This is the day which the Lord has made; let us be glad and rejoice on it.
25We implore You, Lord, deliver us. We implore You, Lord, grant us success.
26Blessed is he who comes in the Name of the Lord; we bless you from the House of the Lord.
27The Lord is a benevolent God and He has given us light; bind the festival offering with cords until [you bring it to] the horns of the altar.
28You are my God and I will praise You, my God-and I will exalt You.
29Praise the Lord for He is good, for His kindness is everlasting.


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