International Standard Version | International Standard Version |
1Hallelujah! It is good to sing praise to our God, and it is fitting to sing glorious praise. | 1Hallelujah! It is good to sing praise to our God, and it is fitting to sing glorious praise. |
2The LORD rebuilds Jerusalem; he gathers together the outcasts of Israel. | 2The LORD rebuilds Jerusalem; he gathers together the outcasts of Israel. |
3He heals the brokenhearted, binding up their injuries. | 3He heals the brokenhearted, binding up their injuries. |
4He keeps track of the number of stars, assigning names to all of them. | 4He keeps track of the number of stars, assigning names to all of them. |
5Our Lord is great, and rich in power; his understanding has no limitation. | 5Our Lord is great, and rich in power; his understanding has no limitation. |
6The LORD supports the afflicted while he casts the wicked to the ground. | 6The LORD supports the afflicted while he casts the wicked to the ground. |
7Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving, and compose music to our God with the lyre. | 7Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving, and compose music to our God with the lyre. |
8He shields the heavens with clouds, preparing rain for the earth and making grass grow on the hills. | 8He shields the heavens with clouds, preparing rain for the earth and making grass grow on the hills. |
9He gives wild animals their food, including the young ravens when they cry. | 9He gives wild animals their food, including the young ravens when they cry. |
10He takes no delight in the strength of a horse, and gains no pleasure in the runner's swiftness. | 10He takes no delight in the strength of a horse, and gains no pleasure in the runner's swiftness. |
11But the LORD is pleased with those who fear him, with those who depend on his gracious love. | 11But the LORD is pleased with those who fear him, with those who depend on his gracious love. |
12Glorify the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion! | 12Glorify the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion! |
13For he has strengthened the bars of your gates, blessing your children within you. | 13For he has strengthened the bars of your gates, blessing your children within you. |
14He grants peace within your borders, satisfying you with the finest of wheat. | 14He grants peace within your borders, satisfying you with the finest of wheat. |
15He sends out his command to the earth, making his word go forth quickly. | 15He sends out his command to the earth, making his word go forth quickly. |
16He supplies snow like wool, scattering frost like ashes. | 16He supplies snow like wool, scattering frost like ashes. |
17He casts down his ice crystals like bread fragments. Who can endure his freezing cold? | 17He casts down his ice crystals like bread fragments. Who can endure his freezing cold? |
18He sends out his word and melts them. He makes his wind blow and the water flows. | 18He sends out his word and melts them. He makes his wind blow and the water flows. |
19He declares his words to Jacob, his statutes and decrees to Israel. | 19He declares his words to Jacob, his statutes and decrees to Israel. |
20He has not dealt with any other nation like this; they never knew his decrees. Hallelujah! | 20He has not dealt with any other nation like this; they never knew his decrees. Hallelujah! |
The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY. | The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY. |
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