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Our Lord is great and has awesome power;[a]
there is no limit to his wisdom.[b]
The Lord lifts up the oppressed,
but knocks[c] the wicked to the ground.
Offer to the Lord a song of thanks.[d]
Sing praises to our God to the accompaniment of a harp.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 147:5 tn Heb “and great of strength.”
  2. Psalm 147:5 tn Heb “to his wisdom there is no counting.”
  3. Psalm 147:6 tn Heb “brings down.”
  4. Psalm 147:7 tn Heb “sing to the Lord with thanksgiving.”

Great is our Lord(A) and mighty in power;(B)
    his understanding has no limit.(C)
The Lord sustains the humble(D)
    but casts the wicked(E) to the ground.

Sing to the Lord(F) with grateful praise;(G)
    make music(H) to our God on the harp.(I)

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