The Psalms

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versetul 1

Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.


versetul 2

Yahweh builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.


versetul 3

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.


versetul 4

He counts the number of the stars. He calls them all by their names.


versetul 5

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


versetul 6

Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.


versetul 7

Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,


versetul 8

who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass grow on the mountains.


versetul 9

He provides food for the livestock, and for the young ravens when they call.


versetul 10

He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.


versetul 11

Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.


versetul 12

Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!


versetul 13

For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.


versetul 14

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


versetul 15

He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.


versetul 16

He gives snow like wool, and scatters frost like ashes.


versetul 17

He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?


versetul 18

He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow.


versetul 19

He shows his word to Jacob, his statutes and his ordinances to Israel.


versetul 20

He has not done this for just any nation. They don’t know his ordinances. Praise Yah!

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