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