Psalms - Chapter 34 | Good News Translation

  • 1. I will always thank the LORD; I will never stop praising him.
  • 2. I will praise him for what he has done; may all who are oppressed listen and be glad!
  • 3. Proclaim with me the LORD's greatness; let us praise his name together!
  • 4. I prayed to the LORD, and he answered me; he freed me from all my fears.
  • 5. The oppressed look to him and are glad; they will never be disappointed.
  • 6. The helpless call to him, and he answers; he saves them from all their troubles.
  • 7. His angel guards those who honor the LORD and rescues them from danger.
  • 8. Find out for yourself how good the LORD is. Happy are those who find safety with him.
  • 9. Honor the LORD, all his people; those who obey him have all they need.
  • 10. Even lions go hungry for lack of food, but those who obey the LORD lack nothing good.
  • 11. Come, my young friends, and listen to me, and I will teach you to honor the LORD.
  • 12. Would you like to enjoy life? Do you want long life and happiness?
  • 13. Then keep from speaking evil and from telling lies.
  • 14. Turn away from evil and do good; strive for peace with all your heart.
  • 15. The LORD watches over the righteous and listens to their cries;
  • 16. but he opposes those who do evil, so that when they die, they are soon forgotten.
  • 17. The righteous call to the LORD, and he listens; he rescues them from all their troubles.
  • 18. The LORD is near to those who are discouraged; he saves those who have lost all hope.
  • 19. Good people suffer many troubles, but the LORD saves them from them all;
  • 20. the LORD preserves them completely; not one of their bones is broken.
  • 21. Evil will kill the wicked; those who hate the righteous will be punished.
  • 22. The LORD will save his people; those who go to him for protection will be spared.
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