{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/147","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-17T10:27:42.334Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":147,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":146,"nextChapter":148,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":20},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Praise ye Jah! For it is good to praise our God, For pleasant &#8212; comely is praise."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Building Jerusalem is Jehovah, The driven away of Israel He gathereth."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Who is giving healing to the broken of heart, And is binding up their griefs."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Appointing the number of the stars, To all them He giveth names."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Great is our Lord, and abundant in power, Of His understanding there is no narration."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Answer ye to Jehovah with thanksgiving, Sing ye to our God with a harp."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Who is covering the heavens with clouds, Who is preparing for the earth rain, Who is causing grass to spring up on mountains,"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Giving to the beast its food, To the young of the ravens that call."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Glorify, O Jerusalem, Jehovah, Praise thy God, O Zion."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"For He did strengthen the bars of thy gates, He hath blessed thy sons in thy midst."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Who is making thy border peace, With the fat of wheat He satisfieth Thee."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"Who is sending forth His saying on earth, Very speedily doth His word run."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"Who is giving snow like wool, Hoar-frost as ashes He scattereth."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"Casting forth His ice like morsels, Before His cold who doth stand?"},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"He sendeth forth His word and melteth them, He causeth His wind to blow &#8212; the waters flow."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Declaring His words to Jacob, His statutes and His judgments to Israel."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"He hath not done so to any nation, As to judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye Jah!"}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 147 (YLT)","markdown":"[Psalms 147](https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/147)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/psalms/147 (accessed 2026-06-17)."}}