Mazmur 103:1-2

Psalm 103 ¹ 

By David.

103:1 Praise the Lord, O my soul!

With all that is within me, praise ²  his holy name!

103:2 Praise the Lord, O my soul!

Do not forget all his kind deeds! ³ 

Mazmur 103:22

103:22 Praise the Lord, all that he has made, ⁴ 

in all the regions ⁵  of his kingdom!

Praise the Lord, O my soul!

[103:1]  ¹ sn Psalm 103. The psalmist praises God for his mercy and willingness to forgive his people.

[103:1]  ² tn The verb “praise” is understood by ellipsis in the second line (see the preceding line).

[103:2]  ³ tn Or “his benefits” (see 2 Chr 32:25, where the noun is also used of kind deeds performed by the Lord).

[103:22]  ⁴ tn Heb “all his works,” which includes mankind.

[103:22]  ⁵ tn Heb “places.”