Psalms 147

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¹ Hallelujah! How good to celebrate our God in song; how sweet to give fitting praise.	¹ Al eluia! Praise Yahweh -- it is good to sing psalms to our God -- how pleasant to praise him.
² The LORD rebuilds Jerusalem, gathers the dispersed of Israel,	² Yahweh, Builder of Jerusalem! He gathers together the exiles of Israel,
³ Heals the brokenhearted, binds up their wounds,	³ healing the broken-hearted and binding up their wounds;
⁴ Numbers all the stars, calls each of them by name.	⁴ he counts out the number of the stars, and gives each one of them a name.
⁵ Great is our Lord, vast in power, with wisdom beyond measure.	⁵ Our Lord is great, al -powerful, his wisdom beyond al telling.
⁶ The LORD sustains the poor, but casts the wicked to the ground.	⁶ Yahweh sustains the poor, and humbles the wicked to the ground.
⁷ Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; with the lyre celebrate our God,	⁷ Sing to Yahweh in thanksgiving, play the harp for our God.
⁸ Who covers the heavens with clouds, provides rain for the earth, makes grass sprout on the mountains,	⁸ He veils the sky with clouds, and provides the earth with rain, makes grass grow on the hills andplants for people to use,
⁹ Who gives animals their food and ravens what they cry for.	⁹ gives fodder to cattle and to young ravens when they cry.
¹⁰ God takes no delight in the strength of horses, no pleasure in the runner's stride.	¹⁰ He takes no delight in the power of horses, no pleasure in human sturdiness;
¹¹ Rather the LORD takes pleasure in the devout, those who await his faithful care.	¹¹ his pleasure is in those who fear him, in those who hope in his faithful love.
¹² Glorify the LORD, Jerusalem; Zion, offer praise to your God,	¹² Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem, Zion, praise your God.
¹³ Who has strengthened the bars of your gates, blessed your children within you,	¹³ For he gives strength to the bars of your gates, he blesses your children within you,
¹⁴ Brought peace to your borders, and filled you with finest wheat.	¹⁴ he maintains the peace of your frontiers, gives you your fil of finest wheat.
¹⁵ The LORD sends a command to earth; his word runs swiftly!	¹⁵ He sends his word to the earth, his command runs quickly,
¹⁶ Thus snow is spread like wool, frost is scattered like ash,	¹⁶ he spreads the snow like flax, strews hoarfrost like ashes,
¹⁷ Hail is dispersed like crumbs; before such cold the waters freeze.	¹⁷ he sends ice-crystals like breadcrumbs, and who can withstand that cold?
¹⁸ Again he sends his word and they melt; the wind is unleashed and the waters flow.	¹⁸ When he sends his word it thaws them, when he makes his wind blow, the waters are unstopped.
¹⁹ The LORD also proclaims his word to Jacob, decrees and laws to Israel.	¹⁹ He reveals his word to Jacob, his statutes and judgements to Israel.
²⁰ God has not done this for other nations; of such laws they know nothing. Hallelujah!	²⁰ For no other nation has he done this, no other has known his judgements.

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