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Psalm 147 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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Praise to God for His Word and Providence
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1 - Praise the LORD!
For it is good to sing praises to our God;
For it is pleasant, and praise is beautiful.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:2 - The LORD builds up Jerusalem;
He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:3 - He heals the brokenhearted
And binds up their wounds.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:4 - He counts the number of the stars;
He calls them all by name.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:5 - Great is our Lord, and mighty in power;
His understanding is infinite.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:6 - The LORD lifts up the humble;
He casts the wicked down to the ground.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:7 - Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving;
Sing praises on the harp to our God,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:8 - Who covers the heavens with clouds,
Who prepares rain for the earth,
Who makes grass to grow on the mountains.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:9 - He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens that cry.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:10 - He does not delight in the strength of the horse;
He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:11 - The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear Him,
In those who hope in His mercy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:12 - Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem!
Praise your God, O Zion!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:13 - For He has strengthened the bars of your gates;
He has blessed your children within you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:14 - He makes peace in your borders,
And fills you with the finest wheat.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:15 - He sends out His command to the earth;
His word runs very swiftly.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:16 - He gives snow like wool;
He scatters the frost like ashes;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:17 - He casts out His hail like morsels;
Who can stand before His cold?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:18 - He sends out His word and melts them;
He causes His wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:19 - He declares His word to Jacob,
His statutes and His judgments to Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:20 - He has not dealt thus with any nation;
And as for His judgments, they have not known them.

Praise the LORD!
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