Psalms 145

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145:1
תְּהִלָּה לְדָוִד אֲרוֹמִמְךָ אֱלוֹהַי הַמֶּלֶךְ וַאֲבָרֲכָה שִׁמְךָ לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד׃
[A Psalm of] praise; of David. I will extol Thee, my God, O King; And I will bless Thy name for ever and ever.
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145:2
בְּכָל־יוֹם אֲבָרֲכֶךָּ וַאֲהַלְלָה שִׁמְךָ לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד׃
Every day will I bless Thee; And I will praise Thy name for ever and ever.
145:3
גָּדוֹל יְהוָה וּמְהֻלָּל מְאֹד וְלִגְדֻלָּתוֹ אֵין חֵקֶר׃
Great is the LORD, and highly to be praised; And His greatness is unsearchable.
145:4
דּוֹר לְדוֹר יְשַׁבַּח מַעֲשֶׂיךָ וּגְבוּרֹתֶיךָ יַגִּידוּ׃
One generation shall laud Thy works to another, And shall declare Thy mighty acts.
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145:5
הֲדַר כְּבוֹד הוֹדֶךָ וְדִבְרֵי נִפְלְאוֹתֶיךָ אָשִׂיחָה׃
The glorious splendour of Thy majesty, And Thy wondrous works, will I rehearse.
145:6
וֶעֱזוּז נוֹרְאֹתֶיךָ יֹאמֵרוּ וגדולתיך [וּגְדוּלָּתְךָ] אֲסַפְּרֶנָּה׃
And men shall speak of the might of Thy tremendous acts; And I will tell of Thy greatness.
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145:7
זֵכֶר רַב־טוּבְךָ יַבִּיעוּ וְצִדְקָתְךָ יְרַנֵּנוּ׃
They shall utter the fame of Thy great goodness, And shall sing of Thy righteousness.
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145:8
חַנּוּן וְרַחוּם יְהוָה אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וּגְדָל־חָסֶד׃
The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; Slow to anger, and of great mercy.
145:9
טוֹב־יְהוָה לַכֹּל וְרַחֲמָיו עַל־כָּל־מַעֲשָׂיו׃
The LORD is good to all; And His tender mercies are over all His works.
145:10
יוֹדוּךָ יְהוָה כָּל־מַעֲשֶׂיךָ וַחֲסִידֶיךָ יְבָרֲכוּכָה׃
All Thy works shall praise Thee, O LORD; And Thy saints shall bless Thee.
145:11
כְּבוֹד מַלְכוּתְךָ יֹאמֵרוּ וּגְבוּרָתְךָ יְדַבֵּרוּ׃
They shall speak of the glory of Thy kingdom, And talk of Thy might;
145:12
לְהוֹדִיעַ לִבְנֵי הָאָדָם גְּבוּרֹתָיו וּכְבוֹד הֲדַר מַלְכוּתוֹ׃
To make known to the sons of men His mighty acts, And the glory of the majesty of His kingdom.
145:13
מַלְכוּתְךָ מַלְכוּת כָּל־עֹלָמִים וּמֶמְשֶׁלְתְּךָ בְּכָל־דּוֹר וָדוֹר׃
Thy kingdom is a kingdom for all ages, And Thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.
145:14
סוֹמֵךְ יְהוָה לְכָל־הַנֹּפְלִים וְזוֹקֵף לְכָל־הַכְּפוּפִים׃
The LORD upholdeth all that fall, And raiseth up all those that are bowed down.
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145:15
עֵינֵי־כֹל אֵלֶיךָ יְשַׂבֵּרוּ וְאַתָּה נוֹתֵן־לָהֶם אֶת־אָכְלָם בְּעִתּוֹ׃
The eyes of all wait for Thee, And Thou givest them their food in due season.
145:16
פּוֹתֵחַ אֶת־יָדֶךָ וּמַשְׂבִּיעַ לְכָל־חַי רָצוֹן׃
Thou openest Thy hand, And satisfiest every living thing with favour.
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145:17
צַדִּיק יְהוָה בְּכָל־דְּרָכָיו וְחָסִיד בְּכָל־מַעֲשָׂיו׃
The LORD is righteous in all His ways, And gracious in all His works.
145:18
קָרוֹב יְהוָה לְכָל־קֹרְאָיו לְכֹל אֲשֶׁר יִקְרָאֻהוּ בֶאֱמֶת׃
The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon Him, To all that call upon Him in truth.
145:19
רְצוֹן־יְרֵאָיו יַעֲשֶׂה וְאֶת־שַׁוְעָתָם יִשְׁמַע וְיוֹשִׁיעֵם׃
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear Him; He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
145:20
שׁוֹמֵר יְהוָה אֶת־כָּל־אֹהֲבָיו וְאֵת כָּל־הָרְשָׁעִים יַשְׁמִיד׃
The LORD preserveth all them that love Him; But all the wicked will He destroy.
145:21
תְּהִלַּת יְהוָה יְדַבֶּר־פִּי וִיבָרֵךְ כָּל־בָּשָׂר שֵׁם קָדְשׁוֹ לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד׃
My mouth shall speak the praise of the LORD; And let all flesh bless His holy name for ever and ever.
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Rashi on Psalms 145:14

<b>supports</b> (The “nun” is missing from the “aleph-beth” because David saw in it a serious downfall [Amos 5:2]: “The virgin of Israel has fallen and shall not continue to rise.” And he returned and supported her with the holy spirit: The Lord supp...

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