Psalms147

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(Psa 147:1) Praise ye the Lord: for {it is} good to sing praises unto our God; for {it is} pleasant; {and} praise is comely.
(Psa 147:2) The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
(Psa 147:3) He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
(Psa 147:4) He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by {their} names.
(Psa 147:5) Great {is} our Lord, and of great power: his understanding {is} infinite.
(Psa 147:6) The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
(Psa 147:7) Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
(Psa 147:8) Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
(Psa 147:9) He giveth to the beast his food, {and} to the young ravens which cry.
(Psa 147:10) He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
(Psa 147:11) The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
(Psa 147:12) Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
(Psa 147:13) For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
(Psa 147:14) He maketh peace {in} thy borders, {and} filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
(Psa 147:15) He sendeth forth his commandment upon {earth}: his word runneth very swiftly.
(Psa 147:16) He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
(Psa 147:17) He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
(Psa 147:18) He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, {and} the waters flow.
(Psa 147:19) He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
(Psa 147:20) He hath not dealt so with any nation: and {as for his} judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the Lord.
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