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Psalms 147:1-7

1 Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

1 Praise the LORD.How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and fitting to praise him!

2 The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

2 The LORD builds up Jerusalem; he gathers the exiles of Israel.

3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

4 He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.

4 He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name.

5 Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.

5 Great is our Lord and mighty in power; his understanding has no limit.

6 The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

6 The LORD sustains the humble but casts the wicked to the ground.

7 Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

7 Sing to the LORD with grateful praise; make music to our God on the harp.

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