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It is Good to Sing Praises to Our God
Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
Praise the LORD!
How good to sing praises to our God!
How delightful and how fitting!
How good to sing praises to our God!
How delightful and how fitting!
The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
The LORD is rebuilding Jerusalem
and bringing the exiles back to Israel.
and bringing the exiles back to Israel.
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
He heals the brokenhearted
and bandages their wounds.
and bandages their wounds.
He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.
He counts the stars
and calls them all by name.
and calls them all by name.
Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
How great is our Lord! His power is absolute!
His understanding is beyond comprehension!
His understanding is beyond comprehension!
The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
The LORD supports the humble,
but he brings the wicked down into the dust.
but he brings the wicked down into the dust.
Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
Sing out your thanks to the LORD;
sing praises to our God with a harp.
sing praises to our God with a harp.
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
He covers the heavens with clouds,
provides rain for the earth,
and makes the grass grow in mountain pastures.
provides rain for the earth,
and makes the grass grow in mountain pastures.
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
He gives food to the wild animals
and feeds the young ravens when they cry.
and feeds the young ravens when they cry.
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
He takes no pleasure in the strength of a horse
or in human might.
or in human might.
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
No, the LORD’s delight is in those who fear him,
those who put their hope in his unfailing love.
those who put their hope in his unfailing love.
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
Glorify the LORD, O Jerusalem!
Praise your God, O Zion!
Praise your God, O Zion!
For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
For he has strengthened the bars of your gates
and blessed your children within your walls.
and blessed your children within your walls.
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
He sends peace across your nation
and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.
and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.
He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
He sends his orders to the world —
how swiftly his word flies!
how swiftly his word flies!
He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
He sends the snow like white wool;
he scatters frost upon the ground like ashes.
he scatters frost upon the ground like ashes.
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Then, at his command, it all melts.
He sends his winds, and the ice thaws.
He sends his winds, and the ice thaws.
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
He has revealed his words to Jacob,
his decrees and regulations to Israel.
his decrees and regulations to Israel.