Psalms 147:1

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Prayse ye the Lorde, for it is a good thyng: sing psalmes vnto our Lorde, for it is a pleasaunt thing, his praise is to be desired.

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  • Ps 33:1 : 1 Reioyce in God O ye righteous: for prayse becommeth well the iust.
  • Ps 135:3 : 3 Prayse ye the Lorde, for God is gratious: sing psalmes vnto his name, for it is pleasaunt.
  • Ps 92:1 : 1 A Psalme, the song for the sabbath day. It is a good thyng to confesse vnto God: and to syng psalmes vnto thy name O thou most hyghest.
  • Ps 122:1-4 : 1 A song of high degrees of Dauid. I was glad when they sayde vnto me: we wyll go into the house of God. 2 Our feete shall stande in thy gates: O Hierusalem. 3 Hierusalem is builded: as a citie that is well vnited together in it selfe. 4 For the tribes do go vp thyther, euen the tribes of the Lorde: which is a testimonie vnto Israel for to prayse the name of God.
  • Ps 42:4 : 4 And I powred out of me my very heart, remembryng this howe that before tyme I haue passed with a great number, bringyng the vnto the house of the Lord: with a voyce of ioy & prayse, & with a company that kept holy day.
  • Ps 63:3-5 : 3 For thy louing kindnes is better then life itselfe: my lippes shall prayse thee. 4 As long as I liue I wyll blesse thee on this maner: and in thy name I wyll lyft vp my handes. 5 My soule is satisfied euen as it were with mary and fatnes: and my mouth prayseth thee with ioyfull lippes.
  • Rev 5:9-9 : 9 And they song a newe song, saying: Thou art worthy to take the booke and to open the seales therof: for thou wast kylled, and hast redeemed vs to God by thy blood, out of al kinrede, and tongue, and people, and nation: 10 And hast made vs vnto our God kinges and priestes, and we shall raigne on the earth. 11 And I beheld, and I heard the voyce of many angels about the throne, and about the beastes and the elders, and hearde thousande thousandes, 12 Saying with a loude voyce: Worthy is the lambe that was kylled to receaue power, and richesse, and wisedome, and strength, and honor, and glorie, and blessyng. 13 And all the creatures whiche are in heauen, and on the earth, and vnder the earth, and in the sea, and all that are in them, hearde I, saying: Blessyng, honour, glorie, and power be vnto hym that sitteth vpon the throne, and vnto the lambe for euermore. 14 And the foure beastes sayde, Amen. And the 24 elders fell vpon their faces, and worshipped hym that lyueth for euermore. The lambe openeth the sixe seales, and many thynges folowe the openyng therof, so that this conteyneth a generall prophesie to the ende of the worlde.
  • Rev 19:1-6 : 1 And after that I heard a great voyce of much people in heauen, saying Alleluia: Saluation, and glory, and honour, and power, be ascribed to the Lorde our God: 2 For true and ryghteous are his iudgementes, for he hath iudged the great whore which dyd corrupt ye earth with her fornication, and hath auenged the blood of his seruauntes of her hande. 3 And agayne they sayde Alleluia: and her smoke rose vp for euermore. 4 And the xxiiij. elders & the foure beastes fell downe, & worshipped God that sate on the throne, saying Amen, Alleluia. 5 And a voyce came out of the throne, saying: Praise our Lord God all ye that are his seruauntes, & ye that feare hym both small and great. 6 And I hearde the voyce of much people, euen as the voyce of many waters, and as the voyce of strong thundringes, saying, Alleluia: for the Lorde our God omnipotent raigneth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 135:1-3
    3 verses
    87%

    1 Prayse ye the Lorde, prayse ye the name of God: prayse it ye seruauntes of God.

    2 Ye that stande in the house of God: in the courtes of the house of our Lord,

    3 Prayse ye the Lorde, for God is gratious: sing psalmes vnto his name, for it is pleasaunt.

  • Ps 149:1-3
    3 verses
    83%

    1 Prayse ye the Lorde, syng vnto God a newe song: he ought to be praysed in the congregation of saintes.

    2 Israel shoulde reioyce in his maker: the children of Sion shoulde be ioyfull in their kyng.

    3 They shoulde prayse his name in a daunce: they shoulde sing psalmes vnto hym vpon a tabret and a harpe.

  • 12 Prayse God O Hierusalem: prayse thy Lorde O Sion.

  • 1 A Psalme, the song for the sabbath day. It is a good thyng to confesse vnto God: and to syng psalmes vnto thy name O thou most hyghest.

  • Ps 33:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1 Reioyce in God O ye righteous: for prayse becommeth well the iust.

    2 Confesse it to god with the harpe: sing psalmes vnto hym with the viall, and with the instrument of ten stringes.

  • 7 Syng ye vnto God with a confession: syng psalmes vpon the Harpe vnto our Lorde.

  • Ps 150:1-6
    6 verses
    80%

    1 Prayse ye the Lorde, prayse ye the Lord in his sanctuarie: praise ye him in the firmament of his power.

    2 Prayse ye hym in his strength: prayse ye hym in his excellent greatnesse.

    3 Prayse ye hym in the sounde of a trumpet: prayse ye hym vpon a Lute and an Harpe.

    4 Prayse ye hym with a tabret and a daunce: prayse ye him vpon the stringes and vpon the Organes.

    5 Prayse ye hym vpon the well tuned Cimbales: prayse ye hym vpon the loude Cimbales.

    6 Euery thyng that draweth breath: ought to prayse the Lorde. Prayse ye the Lorde.

  • Ps 146:1-2
    2 verses
    80%

    1 Prayse ye the Lord, prayse thou God O my soule, whylest I lyue I wyll prayse God: I wyll syng psalmes vnto my Lorde so long as I shalbe.

    2 Put not your trust in princes nor in the sonne of man: in whom there is no saluation.

  • 6 Syng psalmes to the Lorde, syng psalmes: syng psalmes to our kyng, sing psalmes.

  • 1 Prayse ye the Lorde, prayse ye God out of heauen: prayse ye hym on hygh aboue.

  • Ps 113:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1 Prayse ye the Lorde. Prayse God ye seruauntes: prayse ye the name of God.

    2 Blessed be the name of God: from this time foorth for euermore.

  • 1 Prayse ye the Lorde. I wyll prayse God with my whole heart: in the congregation and assemblie of righteous men.

  • 21 Blessed be God out of Sion: who dwelleth at Hierusalem. Prayse ye the Lorde.

  • 1 O prayse God all ye heathen: prayse hym all ye nations.

  • 19 in the courtes of Gods house, euen in the myddest of thee O Hierusalem. Prayse ye the Lorde.

  • 1 A song, the psalme of the children of Corach. Great is God, and hyghly to be praysed: in the citie of our Lorde, his holy hyll.

  • Ps 100:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 A psalme for to confesse. Be ye ioyfull in God all that be in the earth:

    2 serue God with gladnesse, and come before his face with a ioyfull noyse.

  • 13 shoulde prayse the name of God: for his name only is most excellent, and his maiestie aboue earth and heauen.

  • Ps 98:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4 Shewe your selues ioyfull vnto God all ye in the earth: make a ioly noyse, reioyce you chearfully, & syng psalmes.

    5 Syng psalmes vnto God playing vpon an harpe: vpon an harpe, and with the sounde of a psalterie.

  • Ps 66:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 To the chiefe musition, a song (whiche is) a psalme. Declare you ioyfull vnto the Lorde all ye of the earth:

    2 sing psalmes vnto the glory of his name, geue glory to his maiestie.

  • 1 Prayse ye the Lorde. Confesse you it vnto god, for he is gratious: and his mercy endureth for euer.

  • 1 To the chiefe musition vpon Gittith, of Asaph. Sing we meryly vnto the Lorde our strength: make a chearefull noyse vnto the Lorde of Iacob.

  • 31 O that men would confesse vnto god: his louyng kyndnes and meruaylous actes done to the chyldren of men.

  • 2 Sing vnto hym, sing psalmes vnto him: talke you of all his wonderous workes.

  • 2 God buildeth vp Hierusalem: he wyll gather together the Israelites that were banished.

  • 1 Prayse ye the Lorde. Blessed is the man that feareth God: he hath great delight in his commaundementes.

  • 1 A song of high degrees (made) of Dauid. Beholde howe good and howe pleasaunt a thing it is: that brethren dwel together in vnitie.

  • 5 O sing prayses vnto the Lorde, for he hath done great thinges, as it is knowen in all the worlde.

  • 9 Sing vnto him, sing psalmes vnto him: talke you of all his wonderous workes.

  • 18 But we wyll prayse the Lord: from this tyme foorth for euermore. Prayse ye the Lorde.

  • 17 I wyll prayse God accordyng to his ryghteousnesse: & I wyll sing psalmes vnto the name of the most high God.

  • 28 Thou art my Lorde, and I wyll confesse it vnto thee: thou art my Lorde and I wyll magnifie thee.

  • 1 Come let vs syng vnto God: let vs make an heartie reioysyng with a loude voyce vnto the rocke of our saluation.

  • 1 Of Dauid. I wyll geue thankes vnto thee O God with my whole heart: I wyll sing psalmes vnto thee before the gods.

  • 21 O that men would confesse vnto God: his louing kindnes and his marueylous actes done to the chyldren of men.