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The Book of Psalms

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- Chapter 147 -

It is good to sing praise

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Praise Yahweh, for it is good to sing praises to our God, it is pleasant, and praise is suitable.
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Yahweh rebuilds Jerusalem, he gathers together the scattered people of Israel.
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He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
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He counts the stars, he gives names to all of them.
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Great is our Lord and awesome in power, his understanding cannot be measured.
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Yahweh lifts up the oppressed, he brings the wicked down to the ground.
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Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving, sing praises to our God with a harp.
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He covers the heavens with clouds and prepares rain for the earth, making the grass to grow on the mountains.
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He gives food to the animals and to the young ravens when they cry.
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He finds no delight in the strength of a horse, he takes no pleasure in the strong legs of a man.
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Yahweh takes pleasure in those who honor him, who hope in his covenant faithfulness.
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Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem, praise your God, Zion.
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For he strengthens the bars of your gates, he blesses your children among you.
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He brings prosperity inside your borders, he satisfies you with the finest of wheat.
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He sends out his commandment to earth, his command runs very swiftly.
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He makes the snow like wool, he scatters the frost like ashes.
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He dispenses the hail like crumbs, who can withstand the cold he sends?
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He sends out his command and melts them, he makes the wind to blow and the water to flow.
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He proclaimed his word to Jacob, his statutes and his righteous decrees to Israel.
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He has not done so with any other nation, and as for his decrees, they do not know them. Praise Yahweh.
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It is good to sing praise

1
Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.
2
The LORD builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
3
He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.
4
He counts the number of the stars. He calls them all by their names.
5
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.
6
The LORD upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.
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Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,
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who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.
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He provides food for the livestock, and for the young ravens when they call.
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He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
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The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.
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Praise the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!
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For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.
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He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.
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He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.
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He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.
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He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?
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He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
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He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.
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He has not done this for just any nation. They don’t know his ordinances. Praise the LORD!
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