Contemporary English Version Anglicised

Psalms 146:1-10 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. Shout praises to the Lord!With all that I am,I will shout his praises.

2. I will sing and praisethe Lord Godfor as long as I live.

3. You can't depend on anyone,not even a great leader.

4. Once they die and are buried,that will be the endof all their plans.

5. The Lord God of Jacob blesseseveryone who trusts himand depends on him.

6. God made heaven and earth;he created the seaand everything else.God always keeps his word.

7. He gives justice to the poorand food to the hungry.The Lord sets prisoners free

8. and heals blind eyes.He gives a helping handto everyone who falls.The Lord loves good people

9. and looks after strangers.He defends the rightsof orphans and widows,but destroys the wicked.

10. The Lord God of Zionwill rule for ever!Shout praises to the Lord!