¹⁸ But we will give praise to the Lord now and for ever. Praise be to the Lord.

² Let blessing be on the name of the Lord, from this time and for ever.

²⁰ And Daniel said in answer, May the name of God be praised for ever and ever: for wisdom and strength are his:

¹⁷ Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

¹⁸ The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.

¹⁹ Let the doors of righteousness be open to me; I will go in and give praise to the Lord.

² Every day will I give you blessing, praising your name for ever and ever.

²¹ My mouth will give praise to the Lord; let all flesh be blessing his holy name for ever and ever.

¹³ And to my ears came the voice of everything in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and of all things which are in them, saying, To him who is seated on the high seat, and to the Lamb, may blessing and honour and glory and power be given for ever and ever.