Psalms
Psalms 147
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Psalms 147 — Scripture text (King James Version)
Praise1984 ye the LORD3050: for it is good2896 to sing praises2167 unto our God430; for it is pleasant5273; and praise8416 is comely5000. The LORD3068 doth build up1129 3389: he gathereth together3664 the outcasts1760 of 3478. He healeth7495 the broken7665 in heart3820, and bindeth up2280 their wounds6094. wounds: Heb. griefs He telleth4487 the number4557 of the stars3556; he calleth7121 them all by their names8034. Great1419 is our Lord113, and of great7227 power3581: his understanding8394 is infinite4557. his: Heb. of his understanding there is no number The LORD3068 lifteth up5749 the meek6035: he casteth8213 the wicked7563 down8213 to the ground776. Sing6030 unto the LORD3068 with thanksgiving8426; sing praise2167 upon the 3658 unto our God430: Who covereth3680 the heaven8064 with clouds5645, who prepareth3559 rain4306 for the earth776, who maketh grass2682 to grow6779 upon the mountains2022. He giveth5414 to 929 his food3899, and to the young1121 ravens6158 which cry7121. He delighteth2654 not in the strength1369 of the 5483: he taketh not pleasure7521 in the legs7785 of a man376. The LORD3068 taketh pleasure7521 in them that fear3373 him, in those that hope3176 in his 2617. Praise7623 the LORD3068, O 3389; praise1984 thy God430, O 6726. For he hath strengthened2388 the bars1280 of thy gates8179; he hath blessed1288 thy children1121 within7130 thee. He maketh7760 peace7965 in thy borders1366, and filleth7646 thee with the finest2459 of the wheat2406. He: Heb. Who maketh thy border peace finest: Heb. fat of wheat He sendeth forth7971 his commandment565 upon earth776: his word1697 runneth7323 very swiftly4120. He giveth5414 snow7950 like wool6785: he scattereth6340 the hoarfrost3713 like ashes665. He casteth forth7993 his ice7140 like morsels6595: who can stand5975 before6440 his cold7135? He sendeth out7971 his word1697, and melteth4529 them: he causeth his wind7307 to blow5380, and the waters4325 flow5140. He sheweth5046 his word1697 1697 unto 3290, his statutes2706 and his judgments4941 unto 3478. his word: Heb. his words He hath not dealt6213 so with any nation1471: and as for his judgments4941, they have not known3045 them. Praise1984 ye the LORD3050.