147:1 Praise the Lord,
for it is good to sing praises to our God!
Yes, 2 praise is pleasant and appropriate!
147:3 He heals 3 the brokenhearted,
and bandages their wounds.
[147:1] 1 sn Psalm 147. The psalmist praises the Lord for he is the sovereign ruler of the world who cares for the needs of his covenant people.
[147:1] 2 tn Or “for.”
[147:3] 3 tn Heb “the one who heals.”