He Heals the Brokenhearted

147 (A)Praise the Lord!
For (B)it is good to sing praises to our God;
    for (C)it is pleasant,[a] and (D)a song of praise is fitting.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 147:1 Or for he is beautiful

Psalm 147

Praise the Lord.[a]

How good it is to sing praises to our God,
    how pleasant(A) and fitting to praise him!(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 147:1 Hebrew Hallelu Yah; also in verse 20

The Lord (A)builds up Jerusalem;
    he (B)gathers the outcasts of Israel.

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The Lord builds up Jerusalem;(A)
    he gathers the exiles(B) of Israel.

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(A)Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
    make melody to our God on (B)the lyre!

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Sing to the Lord(A) with grateful praise;(B)
    make music(C) to our God on the harp.(D)

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12 Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem!
    Praise your God, O Zion!

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12 Extol the Lord, Jerusalem;(A)
    praise your God, Zion.

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