^{1 Ref} O give praise to the Lord; give honour to his name, talking of his doings among the peoples.

^{2 Ref} Let your voice be sounding in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.

^{3 Ref} Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.

^{4 Ref} Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.

^{5 Ref} Keep in mind the great works which he has done; his wonders, and the decisions of his mouth;

^{6 Ref} O you seed of Abraham, his servant, you children of Jacob, his loved ones.

^{7 Ref} He is the Lord our God: he is judge of all the earth.

^{8 Ref} He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;

^{9 Ref} The agreement which he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;

^{10 Ref} And he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;

^{11 Ref} Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:

^{12 Ref} When they were still small in number, and strange in the land;

¹³ When they went about from one nation to another, and from one kingdom to another people.

^{14 Ref} He would not let anyone do them wrong; he even kept back kings because of them,

^{15 Ref} Saying, Put not your hand on those who have been marked with my holy oil, and do my prophets no wrong.