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It is Good to Sing Praises to Our God
Praise ye Jah! for it is good. Sing psalms of our God; for it is pleasant: praise is comely.
Praise ye Jah! for it is good. Sing psalms of our God; for it is pleasant: praise is comely.
The Lord builds up Jerusalem;
he gathers the exiles of Israel.
he gathers the exiles of Israel.
Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth the outcasts of Israel.
He heals the brokenhearted
and binds up their wounds.
and binds up their wounds.
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
He determines the number of the stars
and calls them each by name.
and calls them each by name.
He counteth the number of the stars; he giveth names to them all.
Great is our Lord and mighty in power;
his understanding has no limit.
his understanding has no limit.
Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
The Lord sustains the humble
but casts the wicked to the ground.
but casts the wicked to the ground.
Jehovah lifteth up the meek; he abaseth the wicked to the earth.
Sing to the Lord with grateful praise;
make music to our God on the harp.
make music to our God on the harp.
Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; sing psalms upon the harp unto our God:
He covers the sky with clouds;
he supplies the earth with rain
and makes grass grow on the hills.
he supplies the earth with rain
and makes grass grow on the hills.
Who covereth the heavens with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains;
He provides food for the cattle
and for the young ravens when they call.
and for the young ravens when they call.
Who giveth to the cattle their food, to the young ravens which cry.
His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse,
nor his delight in the legs of the warrior;
nor his delight in the legs of the warrior;
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man;
the Lord delights in those who fear him,
who put their hope in his unfailing love.
who put their hope in his unfailing love.
Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.
Extol the Lord, Jerusalem;
praise your God, Zion.
praise your God, Zion.
Laud Jehovah, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
He strengthens the bars of your gates
and blesses your people within you.
and blesses your people within you.
For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee;
He grants peace to your borders
and satisfies you with the finest of wheat.
and satisfies you with the finest of wheat.
He maketh peace in thy borders; he satisfieth thee with the finest of the wheat.
He sends his command to the earth;
his word runs swiftly.
his word runs swiftly.
He sendeth forth his oracles to the earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
He spreads the snow like wool
and scatters the frost like ashes.
and scatters the frost like ashes.
He giveth snow like wool, scattereth the hoar frost like ashes;
He hurls down his hail like pebbles.
Who can withstand his icy blast?
Who can withstand his icy blast?
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
He sends his word and melts them;
he stirs up his breezes, and the waters flow.
he stirs up his breezes, and the waters flow.
He sendeth his word, and melteth them; he causeth his wind to blow -- the waters flow.
He has revealed his word to Jacob,
his laws and decrees to Israel.
his laws and decrees to Israel.
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.