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Psalms 145:4

One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

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דּ֣וֹרdorageדּוֹרnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “age”, the ordinary formH1755properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwellingage, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.לְ֭דוֹרledorto ageדּוֹרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to age”, the ordinary formH1755properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwellingage, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.יְשַׁבַּ֣חyeshabachcommendשָׁבַחverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “commend”, an unfinished actionH7623properly, to address in aloud tone, i.e. (specifically) loud; figuratively, to pacify (as if by words)commend, glory, keep in, praise, still, triumph.מַעֲשֶׂ֑יךָmaaseykhabusinessמַעֲשֶׂהnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “business”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4639an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) propertyact, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.וּגְב֖וּרֹתֶ֣יךָugevuroteykhaand forceגְּבוּרָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and force”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1369force (literally or figuratively); by implication, valor, victoryforce, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength.יַגִּֽידוּyagidvbewrayנָגַדverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “bewray”, an unfinished actionH5046properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praisebewray, [idiom] certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, [idiom] fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, [idiom] surely, tell, utter.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

One generation shall laud Thy works to another, and shall declare Thy mighty acts.

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American Standard Version (1901)

One generation shall laud thy works to another, And shall declare thy mighty acts.

Young’s Literal Translation

Generation to generation praiseth Thy works, And Thy mighty acts they declare.

World English Bible

One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.

Darby Translation

One generation shall laud thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

Douay-Rheims

His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their thoughts shall perish.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

One generation shall laud Thy works to another, and shall declare Thy mighty acts.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Generation after generation shall praise thy works, and tell of thy power.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Γενεὰ καὶ γενεὰ ἐπαινέσει τὰ ἔργα σου, καὶ τὴν δύναμίν σου ἀπαγγελοῦσι.