147Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and a song of praise is fitting.H1984H3050H2896H2167H430H5273H8416H50002The LORD builds up Jerusalem; he gathers the outcasts of Israel.H3068H1129H3389H3664H1760H34783He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.H7495H7665H3820H2280H60944He determines the number of the stars; he gives to all of them their names.H4487H4557H3556H7121H80345Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; his understanding is beyond measure.H1419H113H7227H3581H8394H45576The LORD lifts up the humble; he casts the wicked to the ground.H3068H5749H6035H8213H7563H8213H7767Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make melody to our God on the lyre!H6030H3068H8426H2167H3658H4308He covers the heavens with clouds; he prepares rain for the earth; he makes grass grow on the hills.H3680H8064H5645H3559H4306H776H2682H6779H20229He gives to the beasts their food, and to the young ravens that cry.H5414H929H3899H1121H6158H712110His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,H2654H1369H5483H7521H7785H37611but the LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.H3068H7521H3373H3176H261712Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!H7623H3068H3389H1984H430H672613For he strengthens the bars of your gates; he blesses your children within you.H2388H1280H8179H1288H1121H713014He makes peace in your borders; he fills you with the finest of the wheat.H7760H7965H1366H7646H2459H240615He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly.H7971H565H776H1697H7323H412016He gives snow like wool; he scatters hoarfrost like ashes.H5414H7950H6785H6340H3713H66517He hurls down his crystals of ice like crumbs; who can stand before his cold?H7993H7140H6595H5975H6440H713518He sends out his word, and melts them; he makes his wind blow and the waters flow.H7971H1697H4529H7307H5380H4325H514019He declares his word to Jacob, his statutes and rules to Israel.H5046H1697H1697H3290H2706H4941H347820He has not dealt thus with any other nation; they do not know his rules. Praise the LORD!H6213H1471H4941H3045H1984H3050