Psalms 147:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 147:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 147:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 147:1 — KJV
“Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.”
— Psalms 147:1 (KJV)
Psalms 147:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 147:1
“Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.”
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“Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:”
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“[A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day.] It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:”
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“While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.”
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“And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.”
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