^{4 Ref} And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Jehovah, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Jehovah, the God of Israel:

^{5 Ref} Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, with psalteries and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;

^{6 Ref} and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.

^{7 Ref} Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

^{8 Ref} O give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known his doings among the peoples.

^{9 Ref} Sing unto him, sing praises unto him; Talk ye of all his marvellous works.

^{10 Ref} Glory ye in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.

^{11 Ref} Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

^{12 Ref} Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,

^{13 Ref} O ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

^{14 Ref} He is Jehovah our God; His judgments are in all the earth.

^{15 Ref} Remember his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

^{16 Ref} `The covenant' which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,

^{17 Ref} And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

^{18 Ref} Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

^{19 Ref} When ye were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;

^{20 Ref} And they went about from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people.

^{21 Ref} He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

^{22 Ref} `Saying', Touch not mine anointed ones, And do my prophets no harm.

^{23 Ref} Sing unto Jehovah, all the earth; Show forth his salvation from day to day.

^{24 Ref} Declare his glory among the nations, His marvellous works among all the peoples.

^{25 Ref} For great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods.

^{26 Ref} For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Jehovah made the heavens.

^{27 Ref} Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place.

^{28 Ref} Ascribe unto Jehovah, ye kindreds of the peoples, Ascribe unto Jehovah glory and strength;

^{29 Ref} Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship Jehovah in holy array.

^{30 Ref} Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved.

^{31 Ref} Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; And let them say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth.

^{32 Ref} Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; Let the field exult, and all that is therein;

^{33 Ref} Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Jehovah; For he cometh to judge the earth.

^{34 Ref} O give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness `endureth' for ever.

^{35 Ref} And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, And gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.

^{36 Ref} Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. And all the people said, Amen, and praised Jehovah.