Psalms 147 : 1 (NET)
Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God! Yes, praise is pleasant and appropriate!
Psalms 147 : 2 (NET)
The LORD rebuilds Jerusalem, and gathers the exiles of Israel.
Psalms 147 : 3 (NET)
He heals the brokenhearted, and bandages their wounds.
Psalms 147 : 4 (NET)
He counts the number of the stars; he names all of them.
Psalms 147 : 5 (NET)
Our Lord is great and has awesome power; there is no limit to his wisdom.
Psalms 147 : 6 (NET)
The LORD lifts up the oppressed, but knocks the wicked to the ground.
Psalms 147 : 7 (NET)
Offer to the LORD a song of thanks! Sing praises to our God to the accompaniment of a harp!
Psalms 147 : 8 (NET)
He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides.
Psalms 147 : 9 (NET)
He gives food to the animals, and to the young ravens when they chirp.
Psalms 147 : 10 (NET)
He is not enamored with the strength of a horse, nor is he impressed by the warrior's strong legs.
Psalms 147 : 11 (NET)
The LORD takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.
Psalms 147 : 12 (NET)
Extol the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!
Psalms 147 : 13 (NET)
For he makes the bars of your gates strong. He blesses your children within you.
Psalms 147 : 14 (NET)
He brings peace to your territory. He abundantly provides for you the best grain.
Psalms 147 : 15 (NET)
He sends his command through the earth; swiftly his order reaches its destination.
Psalms 147 : 16 (NET)
He sends the snow that is white like wool; he spreads the frost that is white like ashes.
Psalms 147 : 17 (NET)
He throws his hailstones like crumbs. Who can withstand the cold wind he sends?
Psalms 147 : 18 (NET)
He then orders it all to melt; he breathes on it, and the water flows.
Psalms 147 : 19 (NET)
He proclaims his word to Jacob, his statutes and regulations to Israel.
Psalms 147 : 20 (NET)
He has not done so with any other nation; they are not aware of his regulations. Praise the LORD!
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