145:5 I will focus on your honor and majestic splendor,
and your amazing deeds! 1
145:6 They will proclaim 2 the power of your awesome acts!
I will declare your great deeds!
145:10 All he has made will give thanks to the Lord.
Your loyal followers will praise you.
145:11 They will proclaim the splendor of your kingdom;
they will tell about your power,
145:12 so that mankind 3 might acknowledge your mighty acts,
and the majestic splendor of your kingdom.
1 tn Heb “the splendor of the glory of your majesty, and the matters of your amazing deeds I will ponder.”
2 tn The prefixed verbal form is understood as an imperfect, indicating how the psalmist expects his audience to respond to his praise. Another option is to take the forms as a jussive, indicating the psalmist’s wish, “may they proclaim.”
3 tn Heb “the sons of man.”