Psalms 147

Psalms 147:1

ASV: Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, [and] praise is comely.

DARBY: Praise ye Jah! for it is good. Sing psalms of our God; for it is pleasant: praise is comely.

DRA: Alleluia, of Aggeus and Zacharias.

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

Psalms 147:2

ASV: Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem; He gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

DARBY: Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth the outcasts of Israel.

DRA: Praise the Lord, O my soul, in my life I will praise the Lord: I will sing to my God as long as I shall be. Put not your trust in princes:

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

Psalms 147:3

ASV: He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.

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

DRA: in the children of men, in whom there is no salvation.

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

Psalms 147:4

ASV: He counteth the number of the stars; He calleth them all by [their] names.

DARBY: He counteth the number of the stars; he giveth names to them all.

DRA: His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their thoughts shall perish.

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

Psalms 147:5

ASV: Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.

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

DRA: Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

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

Psalms 147:6

ASV: Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

DARBY: Jehovah lifteth up the meek; he abaseth the wicked to the earth.

DRA: who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things that are in them.

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

Psalms 147:7

ASV: Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; Sing praises upon the harp unto our God,

DARBY: Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; sing psalms upon the harp unto our God:

DRA: Who keepeth truth for ever: who executeth judgment for them that suffer wrong: who giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth them that are fettered:

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

Psalms 147:8

ASV: Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

DARBY: Who covereth the heavens with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains;

DRA: the Lord enlighteneth the blind. The Lord lifteth up them that are cast down: the Lord loveth the just.

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

Psalms 147:9

ASV: He giveth to the beast his food, [And] to the young ravens which cry.

DARBY: Who giveth to the cattle their food, to the young ravens which cry.

DRA: The Lord keepeth the strangers, he will support the fatherless and the widow: and the ways of sinners he will destroy.

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

Psalms 147:10

ASV: He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

DARBY: He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man;

DRA: The Lord shall reign for ever: thy God, O Sion, unto generation and generation.

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

Psalms 147:11

ASV: Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

DARBY: Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.

KJV: The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Psalms 147:12

ASV: Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.

DARBY: Laud Jehovah, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

KJV: Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

Psalms 147:13

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

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

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

Psalms 147:14

ASV: He maketh peace in thy borders; He filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

DARBY: He maketh peace in thy borders; he satisfieth thee with the finest of the wheat.

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

Psalms 147:15

ASV: He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

DARBY: He sendeth forth his oracles to the earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

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

Psalms 147:16

ASV: He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

DARBY: He giveth snow like wool, scattereth the hoar frost like ashes;

KJV: He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoar frost like ashes.

Psalms 147:17

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

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

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

Psalms 147:18

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

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

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

Psalms 147:19

ASV: He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.

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

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

Psalms 147:20

ASV: He hath not dealt so with any nation; And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye Jehovah. Psalm 148

DARBY: He hath not dealt thus with any nation; and as for [his] judgments, they have not known them. Hallelujah!

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