Psalms 147:1

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Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God; it is pleasant, and praise is fitting.

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  • Ps 33:1 : 1 Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones! Praise is fitting for the upright.
  • Ps 135:3 : 3 Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is pleasant.
  • Ps 92:1 : 1 A psalm, a song for the Sabbath day.
  • Ps 122:1-4 : 1 I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the LORD.' 2 Our feet were standing within your gates, O Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem, built as a city that is tightly joined together. 4 There the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.
  • Ps 42:4 : 4 My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all day long, 'Where is your God?'
  • Ps 63:3-5 : 3 So I have seen you in the sanctuary, to behold your power and your glory. 4 Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you. 5 So I will bless you as long as I live; in your name, I will lift up my hands.
  • Rev 5:9-9 : 9 And they sang a new song, saying: "You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals because you were slain, and with your blood, you purchased for God people from every tribe, language, people, and nation." 10 You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign on the earth. 11 Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels surrounding the throne, the living creatures, and the elders. Their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands. 12 In a loud voice they said: "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain to receive power, and wealth, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing!" 13 Then I heard every creature in heaven, on earth, under the earth, and on the sea, and everything in them, saying, "To the one seated on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing, honor, glory, and power forever and ever!" 14 The four living creatures said, "Amen," and the twenty-four elders fell down and worshiped the one who lives forever and ever.
  • Rev 19:1-6 : 1 After these things, I heard a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, 'Hallelujah! Salvation, glory, honor, and power belong to our Lord God.' 2 For His judgments are true and just; He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and He has avenged the blood of His servants on her. 3 And again they said, 'Hallelujah! The smoke from her rises forever and ever.' 4 The twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne, saying, 'Amen. Hallelujah!' 5 Then a voice came from the throne, saying, 'Praise our God, all His servants and those who fear Him, both the small and the great.' 6 Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a great multitude, like the sound of many waters and like the sound of mighty thunder, saying, 'Hallelujah! For the Lord God Almighty reigns.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 135:1-3
    3 verses
    87%

    1Praise the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD; praise Him, you servants of the LORD!

    2You who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God!

    3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is pleasant.

  • Ps 149:1-3
    3 verses
    83%

    1Praise the LORD! Sing to the LORD a new song, His praise in the assembly of the faithful.

    2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

    3Let them praise His name with dancing; let them make music to Him with tambourines and harps.

  • Ps 147:12
    81%

    12Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Glorify your God, O Zion!

  • Ps 92:1
    81%

    1A psalm, a song for the Sabbath day.

  • Ps 33:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous ones! Praise is fitting for the upright.

    2Give thanks to the Lord with the lyre; sing praises to Him with a ten-stringed instrument.

  • Ps 147:7
    81%

    7Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music to our God with the harp.

  • Ps 150:1-6
    6 verses
    80%

    1Praise the LORD! Praise God in His sanctuary; praise Him in His mighty heavens.

    2Praise Him for His mighty deeds; praise Him according to His excellent greatness.

    3Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; praise Him with the harp and lyre.

    4Praise Him with tambourine and dancing; praise Him with stringed instruments and flutes.

    5Praise Him with resounding cymbals; praise Him with loud clashing cymbals.

    6Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Praise the LORD!

  • Ps 146:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul!

    2I will praise the LORD as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have being.

  • Ps 47:6
    79%

    6God has ascended with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet.

  • Ps 148:1
    79%

    1Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the heights above!

  • Ps 113:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1Praise the Lord! Praise Him, you servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord!

    2May the name of the Lord be blessed both now and forevermore!

  • Ps 111:1
    79%

    1Praise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart, in the council of the upright and in the assembly.

  • Ps 135:21
    78%

    21Blessed be the LORD from Zion, He who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

  • Ps 117:1
    77%

    1Praise the LORD, all you nations; glorify Him, all you peoples.

  • Ps 116:19
    77%

    19In the courts of the house of the Lord, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the Lord!

  • Ps 48:1
    77%

    1A song, a psalm of the sons of Korah.

  • Ps 100:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1A psalm of thanksgiving: Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth!

    2Serve the Lord with gladness; come into His presence with joyful singing.

  • Ps 148:13
    76%

    13Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His majesty is above the earth and the heavens.

  • Ps 98:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4Shout joyfully to the LORD, all the earth; break forth with joyful singing and praises.

    5Sing praises to the LORD with the lyre, with the lyre and the sound of song.

  • Ps 66:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Sing joyfully to God, all the earth!

    2Sing the glory of His name; make His praise glorious.

  • Ps 106:1
    76%

    1Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His steadfast love endures forever.

  • Ps 81:1
    75%

    1For the director of music, on the Gittith, a psalm of Asaph.

  • Ps 107:31
    75%

    31Let them give thanks to the LORD for His steadfast love and His wonderful deeds for mankind.

  • Ps 105:2
    75%

    2Sing to Him, make music for Him, tell of all His wonderful works.

  • Ps 147:2
    75%

    2The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the exiles of Israel.

  • Ps 112:1
    74%

    1Praise the LORD! How blessed is the man who fears the LORD and greatly delights in His commandments.

  • Ps 133:1
    74%

    1A song of ascents by David: Behold, how good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!

  • Isa 12:5
    74%

    5Sing to the LORD, for He has done glorious things. Let this be known throughout the whole earth.

  • 1 Chr 16:9
    74%

    9Sing to him, sing praises to him; meditate on all his wonderful works.

  • Ps 115:18
    74%

    18But we will bless the Lord from now and forevermore. Praise the Lord!

  • Ps 7:17
    74%

    17His trouble will return upon his own head, and his violent deeds will fall on his own crown.

  • Ps 118:28
    74%

    28You are my God, and I will give You thanks; You are my God, and I will exalt You.

  • Ps 95:1
    74%

    1Come, let us sing joyfully to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation.

  • Ps 138:1
    74%

    1Of David. I will praise you with all my heart; I will sing your praises before the gods.

  • Ps 107:21
    74%

    21Let them give thanks to the LORD for His steadfast love and His wonderful deeds for mankind.