Psalms 147

1Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.Cross-references: Ps 33:1 · Ps 42:4 · Ps 63:3 · Ps 92:1 · Ps 122:1 · Ps 135:3 · +2 more

2Yahweh builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.Cross-references: Deut 30:3 · Ezra 2:64 · Ezra 8:1 · Neh 3:1 · Neh 7:4 · Ps 51:18 · +16 more

3He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.Cross-references: Job 5:18 · Ps 34:18 · Ps 51:17 · Isa 1:5 · Isa 57:15 · Isa 61:1 · +5 more

4He counts the number of the stars. He calls them all by their names.Cross-references: Gen 15:5 · Ps 8:3 · Ps 148:3 · Isa 40:26

5Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.Cross-references: 1Chr 16:25 · Ps 40:5 · Ps 48:1 · Ps 96:4 · Ps 99:2 · Ps 135:5 · +8 more

6Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.Cross-references: 1Sam 2:8 · Ps 25:9 · Ps 37:11 · Ps 55:23 · Ps 73:18 · Ps 145:14 · +8 more

7Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,Cross-references: Ex 15:20 · Ps 47:6 · Ps 68:32 · Ps 92:1 · Ps 95:1 · Ps 107:21 · +1 more

8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.Cross-references: Gen 9:14 · 1Ki 18:44 · Job 5:10 · Job 26:8 · Job 36:27 · Job 38:24 · +10 more

9He provides food for the livestock, and for the young ravens when they call.Cross-references: Job 38:41 · Ps 104:27 · Ps 136:25 · Ps 145:15 · Matt 6:26 · Luke 12:24

10He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.Cross-references: 1Sam 16:7 · 2Sam 1:23 · 2Sam 2:18 · Job 39:19 · Ps 20:7 · Ps 33:16 · +4 more

11Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.Cross-references: Ps 33:18 · Ps 33:22 · Ps 35:27 · Ps 149:4 · Prov 11:20 · Prov 31:30 · +6 more

12Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!Cross-references: Ps 135:19 · Ps 146:10 · Ps 149:2 · Isa 12:6 · Isa 52:7 · Joel 2:23

13For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.Cross-references: Neh 3:1 · Neh 6:1 · Neh 7:1 · Neh 7:3 · Neh 12:30 · Ps 48:11 · +12 more

14He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.Cross-references: Lev 26:6 · Deut 8:7 · Deut 32:14 · 1Chr 22:9 · Ps 29:11 · Ps 81:16 · +8 more

15He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.Cross-references: Job 34:29 · Job 37:12 · Ps 33:9 · Ps 68:11 · Ps 107:20 · Ps 107:25 · +4 more

16He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.Cross-references: Job 37:6 · Job 37:9 · Job 38:29 · Ps 148:8 · Isa 55:10

17He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?Cross-references: Ex 9:23 · Josh 10:11 · Job 37:9 · Job 38:22 · Job 38:29 · Ps 78:47

18He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.Cross-references: Job 6:16 · Job 37:10 · Job 37:17 · Ps 33:9 · Ps 107:20 · Ps 147:15

19He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.Cross-references: Ex 20:1 · Ex 21:1 · Deut 4:1 · Deut 4:8 · Deut 4:12 · Deut 4:45 · +11 more

20He has not done this for just any nation. They don’t know his ordinances. Praise Yah!Cross-references: Deut 4:7 · Deut 4:32 · Prov 29:18 · Isa 5:1 · Matt 21:33 · Acts 14:16 · +6 more