Psalm 147:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

Give praise to the Lord; for it is good to make melody to our God; praise is pleasing and beautiful.

Cross References

Ezra 3:12

But a number of the priests and Levites and the heads of families, old men who had seen the first house, when the base of this house was put down before their eyes, were overcome with weeping; and a number were crying out with joy:

Psalm 135:3

Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.

Psalm 33:1

Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright.

Psalm 42:4

Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.

Psalm 92:1

A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath. It is a good thing to give praise to the Lord, and to make melody to your name, O Most High;

Psalm 92:2

To make clear your mercy in the morning, and your unchanging faith every night;