^{1 Ref} Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, `and' praise is comely.

^{2 Ref} Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem; He gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

^{3 Ref} He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.

^{4 Ref} He counteth the number of the stars; He calleth them all by `their' names.

^{5 Ref} Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding is infinite.

^{6 Ref} Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

^{7 Ref} Sing unto Jehovah with thanksgiving; Sing praises upon the harp unto our God,

^{8 Ref} Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

^{9 Ref} He giveth to the beast his food, `And' to the young ravens which cry.

^{10 Ref} He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

^{11 Ref} Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

^{12 Ref} Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.

^{13 Ref} For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.

^{14 Ref} He maketh peace in thy borders; He filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

^{15 Ref} He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

^{16 Ref} He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

^{17 Ref} He casteth forth his ice like morsels: Who can stand before his cold?

^{18 Ref} He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: He causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

^{19 Ref} He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.

^{20 Ref} He hath not dealt so with any nation; And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye Jehovah.