Psalms 147:7
Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving, sing praises upon the harp unto our God;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
In Context
6The LORD upholdeth the humble; He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.
Cross References
Exodus 15:20And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
Psalms 68:32(68-33) Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah
Psalms 95:1O come, let us sing unto the LORD; let us shout for joy to the Rock of our salvation.
Psalms 107:21Let them give thanks unto the LORD for His mercy, and for His wonderful works to the children of men!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 147:2-12
A Call to Praise God; Reasons for Praise. 1 Praise ye the Lord : for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely. 2 The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel. 3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. 4 He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names. 5 Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite. 6 The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. 7… Read the whole commentary →