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The Lord is good, so praise him!
His name is good and great,
    so praise him with songs!
The Lord chose Jacob's family for himself.
    Yes, he chose Israel's people to belong to him.[a]
I know that the Lord is great.
    Our Lord is greater than any other god.

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Footnotes

  1. 135:4 God gave Jacob a new name, ‘Israel’. So Jacob's family and Israel's people are different ways to talk about God's special people.

Praise the Lord, for the Lord is good;(A)
    sing praise to his name,(B) for that is pleasant.(C)
For the Lord has chosen Jacob(D) to be his own,
    Israel to be his treasured possession.(E)

I know that the Lord is great,(F)
    that our Lord is greater than all gods.(G)

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