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Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; For it is pleasant and praise is beautiful.

Praise ye the Lord : for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the outcasts of Israel.

The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their wounds.

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

He counts the number of the stars; He gives names to all of them.

He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.

Great is our Lord and abundant in strength; His understanding is infinite.

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.

The LORD supports the afflicted; He brings the wicked down to the ground.

The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; Sing praises to our God on the lyre;

Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:

It is He who covers the heavens with clouds, Who provides rain for the earth, Who makes grass sprout on the mountains.

Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

It is He who gives an animal its food, And feeds young ravens that cry.

He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.

He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

The LORD favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His faithfulness.

The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Praise the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

Praise the Lord , O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

For He has strengthened the bars of your gates; He has blessed your sons among you.

For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.

He makes peace in your borders; He satisfies you with the finest of the wheat.

He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

He sends His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly.

He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

He showers snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes.

He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.

He hurls His ice as fragments; Who can stand before His cold?

He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?

He sends His word and makes them melt; He makes His wind blow, and the waters flow.

He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

He declares His words to Jacob, His statutes and His judgments to Israel.

He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.

He has not dealt this way with any other nation; And as for His judgments, they have not known them. Praise the LORD!

He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the Lord .