1 - Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, [and] praise is comely.
2 - Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem; He gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
3 - He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.
4 - He counteth the number of the stars; He calleth them all by [their] names.
5 - Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.
6 - Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.
7 - Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; Sing praises upon the harp unto our God,
8 - Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
9 - He giveth to the beast his food, [And] to the young ravens which cry.
10 - He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.
11 - Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.
12 - Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.
13 - For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.
14 - He maketh peace in thy borders; He filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
15 - He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.
16 - He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.
17 - He casteth forth his ice like morsels: Who can stand before his cold?
18 - He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: He causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
19 - He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.
20 - He hath not dealt so with any nation; And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye Jehovah.