1 Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him! 2 The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the exiles of Israel. 3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
Psalms 147:1–3
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Psalms 106:1–2
1 Hallelujah! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His loving devotion endures forever. 2 Who can describe the mighty acts of the LORD or fully proclaim His praise?
Psalms 135:2–4
2 who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God. 3 Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely. 4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.
Psalms 47:6–8
6 Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King, sing praises! 7 For God is King of all the earth; sing profound praises to Him. 8 God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
Psalms 149:3–5
3 Let them praise His name with dancing, and make music to Him with tambourine and harp. 4 For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the afflicted with salvation. 5 Let the saints exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds.
Psalms 147:11–13
11 The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion. 12 Exalt the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion! 13 For He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses the children within you.
Psalms 135:20–21
20 O house of Levi, bless the LORD; you who fear the LORD, bless the LORD! 21 Blessed be the LORD from Zion— He who dwells in Jerusalem. Hallelujah!
Psalms 102:15–17
15 So the nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth will fear Your glory. 16 For the LORD will rebuild Zion; He has appeared in His glory. 17 He will turn toward the prayer of the destitute; He will not despise their prayer.
Psalms 107:19–21
19 Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress. 20 He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit. 21 Let them give thanks to the LORD for His loving devotion and His wonders to the sons of men.
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