Psalms 147
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Psalms 147:1-6

1Praise H1984YahH3050: for it is goodH2896 to sing praisesH2167 unto our GodH430; for it is pleasantH5273; and praiseH8416 is comelyH5000.

2YhwhH3068 doth build upH1129 JerusalemH3389: he gathereth togetherH3664 the outcastsH1760 of IsraelH3478.

3He healethH7495 the brokenH7665 in heartH3820, and bindeth upH2280 their woundsH6094.1

4He tellethH4487 the numberH4557 of the starsH3556; he callethH7121 them all by their namesH8034.

5GreatH1419 is our LordH113, and of greatH7227 powerH3581: his understandingH8394 is infiniteH4557.2

6YhwhH3068 lifteth upH5749 the meekH6035: he castethH8213 the wickedH7563 downH8213 to the groundH776.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 147:3 wounds: Heb. griefs. ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 147:5 his…: Heb. of his understanding there is no number. ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 147

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