Mazmur 147:1

Psalm 147 ¹ 

147:1 Praise the Lord,

for it is good to sing praises to our God!

Yes, ²  praise is pleasant and appropriate!

Mazmur 147:7

147:7 Offer to the Lord a song of thanks! ³ 

Sing praises to our God to the accompaniment of a harp!

Mazmur 147:12

147:12 Extol the Lord, O Jerusalem!

Praise your God, O Zion!

[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.”

[147:7]  ³ tn Heb “sing to the Lord with thanksgiving.”