Psalms 147
NASB
Psalm 147:1
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Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; For (Or {He is gracious}) it is pleasant {and} praise is becoming.
Psalm 147:3
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He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their (Lit {sorrows}) wounds.
Psalm 147:4
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He counts the number of the stars; He gives names to all of them.
Psalm 147:5
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Great is our Lord and abundant in strength; His understanding is infinite.
Psalm 147:6
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The LORD (Or {relieves}) supports the afflicted; He brings down the wicked to the ground.
Psalm 147:7
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Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; Sing praises to our God on the lyre,
Psalm 147:8
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Who covers the heavens with clouds, Who provides rain for the earth, Who makes grass to grow on the mountains.
Psalm 147:9
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He gives to the beast its food, {And} to the young ravens which cry.
Psalm 147:10
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He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.
Psalm 147:11
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The LORD favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His lovingkindness.
Psalm 147:12
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Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!
Psalm 147:13
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For He has strengthened the bars of your gates; He has blessed your sons within you.
Psalm 147:14
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He makes peace in your borders; He satisfies you with the finest of the wheat.
Psalm 147:15
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He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly.
Psalm 147:16
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He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.
Psalm 147:17
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He casts forth His ice as fragments; Who can stand before His cold?
Psalm 147:18
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He sends forth His word and melts them; He causes His wind to blow and the waters to flow.
Psalm 147:19
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He declares His words to Jacob, His statutes and His ordinances to Israel.
Psalm 147:20
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He has not dealt thus with any nation; And as for His ordinances, they have not known them. Praise the LORD!
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