Psalm 147:1 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹ Who covereth the heaven with clouds, and prepareth rain for the earth. Who maketh grass to grow on the mountains, and herbs for the service of men.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Praise ye the LORD: For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ PRAISE THE Lord! For it is good to sing praises to our God, for He is gracious and lovely; praise is becoming and appropriate.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, and praise is comely.

Common English Bible

¹ Praise the LORD! Because it is good to sing praise to our God! Because it is a pleasure to make beautiful praise!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Alleluia. Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem. Praise your God, O Zion.

Psalm 147:1 Cross References

Ezra 3:12

Then the people of the land hindered the hands of the people of Juda, and troubled them in building.

Psalm 135:3

0 He smote many nations, and slew mighty kings:

Psalm 33:1

Let all the earth fear the Lord, and let all the inhabitants of the world be in awe of him.

Psalm 42:4

1 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why dost thou disquiet me? Hope thou in God, for I will still give praise to him : the salvation of my countenance, and my God.

Psalm 92:1

but thou, O Lord, art most high for evermore.

Psalm 92:2

For behold thy enemies, O Lord, for behold thy enemies shall perish: and all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.