Bless the L-rd, my soul,
All that is in me, bless His holy name!
Bless the L-rd, my soul,
And forget none of His kind deeds.
He who pardons all your
,
Who heals all your
,
Who redeems your life from the pit of death,
Who surrounds you with love and compassion,
Who fills your old age with goodness,
Renewing your youth like an
.
The L-rd does what is right,
Does justice to all the
.
He made His ways known to
,
His great acts to the children of
.
Tender and compassionate is the L-rd,
Slow to anger and full of
.
Not for all time does He accuse,
Not forever does He keep His
,
Not according to our
has He dealt with us,
Not according to our deceit has He treated us.
As high as the
over the earth,
So great is His love over those who fear Him;
As far as the east from the
,
So far has He taken our misdeeds from us.
As a
is tender to his children,
So the L-rd is tender to those who fear Him;
For it is He who knows our nature,
Remembers that we are
.
Frail man, his days are like the
;
He blossoms like a flower in the field;
But the
passes over it and it is gone
And its place knows it no more.
But the love of the L-rd lasts forever and ever
For those who
Him,
And His loyalty to the children's children
Of those who keep His
,
Bearing His precepts in their mind, to do them.
The L-rd has set firm His throne in
And His kingdom rules over all.