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Psalm 147 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:1 - (LXX 146:1) Alleluia, a Psalm of Aggæus and Zacharias. Praise ye the Lord: for psalmody is a good thing; let praise be sweetly sung to our God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:2 - (LXX 146:2) The Lord builds up Jerusalem; and he will gather together the dispersed of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:3 - (LXX 146:3) He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:4 - (LXX 146:4) He numbers the multitudes of stars; and calls them all by names.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:5 - (LXX 146:5) Great is our Lord, and great is his strength; and his understanding is infinite.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:6 - (LXX 146:6) The Lord lifts up the meek; but brings sinners down to the ground.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:7 - (LXX 146:7) Begin the song with thanksgiving to the Lord; sing praises on the harp to our God:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:8 - (LXX 146:8) who covers the heaven with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who causes grass to spring up on the mountains, [[fn]and green herb for the service of men;]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:9 - (LXX 146:9) and gives to cattle their food, and to the young ravens that call upon him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:10 - (LXX 146:10) He will not take pleasure in the strength of a horse; neither is he well-pleased with the legs of a man.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:11 - (LXX 146:11) The Lord takes pleasure in them that fear him, and in all that hope in his mercy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:12 - (LXX 147:1) Alleluia, a Psalm of Aggæus and Zacharias.[fn] Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Sion.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:13 - (LXX 147:2) For he has strengthened the bars of thy gates; he has blessed thy children within thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:14 - (LXX 147:3) He makes thy borders peaceful, and fills thee with the [fn]flour of wheat.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:15 - (LXX 147:4) He sends his oracle to the earth: his word will run swiftly.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:16 - (LXX 147:5) He gives snow like wool: he scatters the mist like ashes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:17 - (LXX 147:6) Casting forth his ice like morsels: who shall stand before his cold?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:18 - (LXX 147:7) He shall send out his word, and melt them: he shall blow with his wind, and the waters shall flow.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:19 - (LXX 147:8) He sends his word to Jacob, his ordinances and judgments to Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:20 - (LXX 147:9) He has not done so to [fn]any other nation; and he has not shewn them his judgments.
BES Footnotes
See Ps 103:14.
In the original text, the following verses are numbered 12 to 20.
Lit. fat of wheat.
Gr. every.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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