Psalms 147:7
Sing vnto the Lord with prayse: sing vpon the harpe vnto our God,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
In Context
6The Lord relieueth the meeke, and abaseth the wicked to the ground.
Cross References
Exodus 15:20And Miriam the prophetesse, sister of Aaron tooke a timbrell in her hande, and all the women came out after her with timbrels and daunces.
Psalms 68:32Sing vnto God, O yee kingdomes of the earth: sing praise vnto the Lord, (Selah)
Psalms 95:1Come, let vs reioyce vnto the Lord: let vs sing aloude vnto the rocke of our saluation.
Psalms 107:21Let them therefore cofesse before the Lord his louing kindnesse, and his wonderful workes before the sonnes 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 →