Psalm 147
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1[an error occurred while processing this directive]1Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and a song of praise is fitting.
2[an error occurred while processing this directive]2The LORD builds up Jerusalem; he gathers the outcasts of Israel.
3[an error occurred while processing this directive]3He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
4[an error occurred while processing this directive]4He determines the number of the stars; he gives to all of them their names.
5[an error occurred while processing this directive]5Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; his understanding is beyond measure.
6[an error occurred while processing this directive]6The LORD lifts up the humble; he casts the wicked to the ground.
7[an error occurred while processing this directive]7Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make melody to our God on the lyre!
8[an error occurred while processing this directive]8He covers the heavens with clouds; he prepares rain for the earth; he makes grass grow on the hills.
9[an error occurred while processing this directive]9He gives to the beasts their food, and to the young ravens that cry.
10[an error occurred while processing this directive]10His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,
11[an error occurred while processing this directive]11but the LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.
12[an error occurred while processing this directive]12Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!
13[an error occurred while processing this directive]13For he strengthens the bars of your gates; he blesses your children within you.
14[an error occurred while processing this directive]14He makes peace in your borders; he fills you with the finest of the wheat.
15[an error occurred while processing this directive]15He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly.
16[an error occurred while processing this directive]16He gives snow like wool; he scatters frost like ashes.
17[an error occurred while processing this directive]17He hurls down his crystals of ice like crumbs; who can stand before his cold?
18[an error occurred while processing this directive]18He sends out his word, and melts them; he makes his wind blow and the waters flow.
19[an error occurred while processing this directive]19He declares his word to Jacob, his statutes and rules to Israel.
20[an error occurred while processing this directive]20He has not dealt thus with any other nation; they do not know his rules. Praise the LORD!
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Psalm 146
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