Psalms 147

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 147 of 150

¹ Praise Jah! for it is good to sing praise to our God, because praise is delightful and becoming.

² Jehovah builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the outcasts of Israel.

³ He heals the broken-hearted and binds up their sorrows.

⁴ He appoints the number of the stars; He calls to them by names.

Chapter Summary

The prophet exhorts to praise Jehovah for His care of the elect, for His power and for His blessings.

עֲנָוִ֣ים poor H6035 · TWOT 1652a

שָׁל֑וֹם completeness H7965 · TWOT 2401a

נָ֝עִים pleasant H5273 · TWOT 1384b

תְהִלָּֽה praise H8416 · TWOT 500c

לַחְמָ֑ bread H3899 · TWOT 1105a

Rebuilding Jerusalem

Jehovah builds up Jerusalem, gathers the outcasts of Israel, and heals the broken-hearted.

Rebuilding Jerusalem

Jehovah builds up Jerusalem, gathers the outcasts of Israel, and heals the broken-hearted.

Psalms 147:2-3

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