That person freely gives things\par to poor people.\par And his goodness will continue forever.\par
Psalm 148:14 - Easy To Read Version God will make his people strong.\par People will praise God’s followers.\par People will praise Israel.\par They are the people God fights for.\par Praise the Lord!\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He also exalteth the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He has lifted up a horn for His people [giving them power, prosperity, dignity, and preeminence], a song of praise for all His godly ones, for the people of Israel, who are near to Him. Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!) [Ps. 75:10; Eph. 2:17.] American Standard Version (1901) And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah. Common English Bible God raised the strength of his people, the praise of all his faithful ones— that’s the Israelites, the people who are close to him. Praise the LORD! Catholic Public Domain Version Confession of him is beyond heaven and earth, and he has exalted the horn of his people. A hymn to all his holy ones, to the sons of Israel, to a people close to him. Alleluia. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The praise of him is above heaven and earth: and he hath exalted the horn of his people. A hymn to all his saints: to the children of Israel, a people approaching to him. Alleluia. |
That person freely gives things\par to poor people.\par And his goodness will continue forever.\par
Lord, the things you do bring praise to you.\par Your followers bless you.\par
God’s people will punish them\par like God commanded.\par All of God’s followers honor him.\par Praise the Lord!\par
I will take power away from wicked people,\par and I will give power to good people.\par
Lord, you are our Protector.\par The Holy One of Israel is our King.\par
But you will make me strong.\par I will be like a ram with strong horns.\par \{You chose me for my special work;\}\par you poured your refreshing oil over me.\par
Lord, if you heal me,\par I truly will be healed.\par Save me,\par and I truly will be saved.\par Lord, I praise you!\par
God brought down rulers from their thrones,\par and he raised up the humble people.\par
He (Jesus) is a light to show your way to the non-Jewish people.\par He will bring honor to your people, Israel (the Jews).”\par
Yes, at one time you were far away \{from God\}. But now in Christ Jesus you are brought near to him. You are brought near \{to God\} through the blood (death) of Christ.
Christ came and preached peace to you people (non-Jews) who were far away \{from God\}. And he preached peace to the people (Jews) who were near \{to God\}.
So now you \{non-Jews\} are not visitors or strangers. Now you are citizens together with God’s holy people. {\cf2\super [14]} You belong to God’s family.
The Lord is the one you should praise. He is your God. He has done great and amazing things for you. You have seen those things with your own eyes.
“The Lord our God is near when we ask him to help us. No other nation has a god like that!
But you are chosen people. You are the King’s priests. You are a holy {\cf2\super [20]} nation of people. You are people who belong to God. God chose you to tell about the wonderful things he has done. He called (brought) you out of darkness (sin) into his wonderful light.