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A Contemplation of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever; With my mouth will I make known Your faithfulness to all generations.
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For I have said, "Mercy shall be built up forever; Your faithfulness You shall establish in the very heavens."
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"I have made a covenant with My chosen, I have sworn to My servant David:
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'Your seed I will establish forever, And build up your throne to all generations.' " Selah
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And the heavens will praise Your wonders, O Lord; Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the saints.
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For who in the heavens can be compared to the Lord? Who among the sons of the mighty can be likened to the Lord?
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God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, And to be held in reverence by all those around Him.
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O Lord God of hosts, Who is mighty like You, O Lord? Your faithfulness also surrounds You.
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You rule the raging of the sea; When its waves rise, You still them.