²⁰ giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;

⁶ I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: Yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.

⁷ "When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.

⁸ Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

¹ > I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works.

² I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.

³ When my enemies turn back, They stumble and perish in your presence.

¹ Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul.

² While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.

³ Don't put your trust in princes, Each a son of man in whom there is no help.

⁷ How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.

⁸ They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.

⁹ For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light.

¹⁰ Oh continue your loving kindness to those who know you, Your righteousness to the upright in heart.

¹⁵ Now thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift!

³ Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

⁵⁸ Lord, you have pleaded the causes of my soul; you have redeemed my life.

⁶ Let everything that has breath praise Yah! Praise Yah!

³³ I will sing to Yahweh as long as I live. I will sing praise to my God while I have any being.

³⁴ Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.

³⁵ Let sinners be consumed out of the earth. Let the wicked be no more. Bless Yahweh, my soul. Praise Yah!

³ Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

⁴ Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, Into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.

⁵ For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, His faithfulness to all generations.

¹ > I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, And have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

² Yahweh my God, I cried to you, And you have healed me.

³ Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

⁴ Sing praise to Yahweh, you saints of his. Give thanks to his holy name.

¹³ For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb.

¹⁴ I will give thanks to you, For I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

¹⁵ My frame wasn't hidden from you, When I was made in secret, Woven together in the depths of the earth.

¹⁶ Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, The days that were ordained for me, When as yet there were none of them.

¹⁷ How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!

¹² giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;

¹³ who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love;

¹⁴ in whom we have our redemption,{TR adds "through his blood,"} the forgiveness of our sins;

¹⁵ who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

¹⁶ For by him were all things created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him.

¹⁷ He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.

¹⁸ He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.