Psalm 147
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Berean Study BibleNew American Standard Bible 1995
1Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!1Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; For it is pleasant and praise is becoming.
2The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the exiles of Israel.2The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the outcasts of Israel.
3He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.3He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their wounds.
4He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name.4He counts the number of the stars; He gives names to all of them.
5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.5Great is our Lord and abundant in strength; His understanding is infinite.
6The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.6The LORD supports the afflicted; He brings down the wicked to the ground.
7Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music on the harp to our God,7Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; Sing praises to our God on the lyre,
8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.8Who covers the heavens with clouds, Who provides rain for the earth, Who makes grass to grow on the mountains.
9He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.9He gives to the beast its food, And to the young ravens which cry.
10He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legpower of the man.10He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.
11The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.11The LORD favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His lovingkindness.
12Exalt the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion!12Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!
13For He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses the children within you.13For He has strengthened the bars of your gates; He has blessed your sons within you.
14He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat.14He makes peace in your borders; He satisfies you with the finest of the wheat.
15He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.15He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly.
16He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;16He gives snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.
17He casts forth His hail like pebbles. Who can withstand His icy blast?17He casts forth His ice as fragments; Who can stand before His cold?
18He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.18He sends forth His word and melts them; He causes His wind to blow and the waters to flow.
19He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.19He declares His words to Jacob, His statutes and His ordinances to Israel.
20He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!20He has not dealt thus with any nation; And as for His ordinances, they have not known them. Praise the LORD!
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