Psalm 147:1

Good News Translation

Praise the Lord! It is good to sing praise to our God; it is pleasant and right to praise him.

Cross References

Ezra 3:12

Many of the older priests, Levites, and heads of clans had seen the first Temple, and as they watched the foundation of this Temple being laid, they cried and wailed. But the others who were there shouted for joy.

Psalm 135:3

Praise the Lord, because he is good; sing praises to his name, because he is kind.

Psalm 33:1

All you that are righteous, shout for joy for what the Lord has done; praise him, all you that obey him.

Psalm 42:4

My heart breaks when I remember the past, when I went with the crowds to the house of God and led them as they walked along, a happy crowd, singing and shouting praise to God.

Psalm 92:1

How good it is to give thanks to you, O Lord, to sing in your honor, O Most High God,

Psalm 92:2

to proclaim your constant love every morning and your faithfulness every night,