Psalms 147:1
Praise you the LORD: for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
Psalms 147:2
The LORD does build up Jerusalem: he gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
Psalms 147:3
He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.
Psalms 147:4
He tells the number of the stars; he calls them all by their names.
Psalms 147:5
Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Psalms 147:6
The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.
Psalms 147:7
Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise on the harp to our God:
Psalms 147:8
Who covers the heaven with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the mountains.
Psalms 147:9
He gives to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
Psalms 147:10
He delights not in the strength of the horse: he takes not pleasure in the legs of a man.
Psalms 147:11
The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Psalms 147:12
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion.
Psalms 147:13
For he has strengthened the bars of your gates; he has blessed your children within you.
Psalms 147:14
He makes peace in your borders, and fills you with the finest of the wheat.
Psalms 147:15
He sends forth his commandment on earth: his word runs very swiftly.
Psalms 147:16
He gives snow like wool: he scatters the hoarfrost like ashes.
Psalms 147:17
He casts forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
Psalms 147:18
He sends out his word, and melts them: he causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Psalms 147:19
He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his judgments to Israel.
Psalms 147:20
He has not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise you the LORD.