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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 is rebuilding Jerusalem
and bringing the exiles back to Israel.
and bringing the exiles back to Israel.
The Lord builds up Jerusalem;
he gathers the outcasts of Israel.
he gathers the outcasts of Israel.
He heals the brokenhearted
and bandages their wounds.
and bandages their wounds.
He heals the brokenhearted
and binds up their wounds.
and binds up their wounds.
He counts the stars
and calls them all by name.
and calls them all by name.
He determines the number of the stars;
he gives to all of them their names.
he gives to all of them their names.
How great is our Lord! His power is absolute!
His understanding is beyond comprehension!
His understanding is beyond comprehension!
Great is our Lord, and abundant in power;
his understanding is beyond measure.
his understanding is beyond measure.
The LORD supports the humble,
but he brings the wicked down into the dust.
but he brings the wicked down into the dust.
Sing out your thanks to the LORD;
sing praises to our God with a harp.
sing praises to our God with a harp.
Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
make melody to our God on the lyre!
make melody to our God on the lyre!
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 covers the heavens with clouds;
he prepares rain for the earth;
he makes grass grow on the hills.
he prepares rain for the earth;
he makes grass grow on the hills.
He gives food to the wild animals
and feeds the young ravens when they cry.
and feeds the young ravens when they cry.
He gives to the beasts their food,
and to the young ravens that cry.
and to the young ravens that cry.
He takes no pleasure in the strength of a horse
or in human might.
or in human might.
His delight is not in the strength of the horse,
nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,
nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,
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.
but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him,
in those who hope in his steadfast love.
in those who hope in his steadfast love.
Glorify the LORD, O Jerusalem!
Praise your God, O Zion!
Praise your God, O Zion!
Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem!
Praise your God, O Zion!
Praise your God, O Zion!
For he has strengthened the bars of your gates
and blessed your children within your walls.
and blessed your children within your walls.
For he strengthens the bars of your gates;
he blesses your children within you.
he blesses your children within you.
He sends peace across your nation
and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.
and satisfies your hunger with the finest wheat.
He makes peace in your borders;
he fills you with the finest of the wheat.
he fills you with the finest of the wheat.
He sends his orders to the world —
how swiftly his word flies!
how swiftly his word flies!
He sends out his command to the earth;
his word runs swiftly.
his word runs swiftly.
He sends the snow like white wool;
he scatters frost upon the ground like ashes.
he scatters frost upon the ground like ashes.
He gives snow like wool;
he scatters frost like ashes.
he scatters frost like ashes.
He hurls down his crystals of ice like crumbs;
who can stand before his cold?
who can stand before his cold?
Then, at his command, it all melts.
He sends his winds, and the ice thaws.
He sends his winds, and the ice thaws.
He sends out his word, and melts them;
he makes his wind blow and the waters flow.
he makes his wind blow and the waters flow.
He has revealed his words to Jacob,
his decrees and regulations to Israel.
his decrees and regulations to Israel.