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Psalms 147:11-20 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

11. but he takes pleasure in those who honour him,in those who trust in his constant love.

12. Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem!Praise your God, O Zion!

13. He keeps your gates strong;he blesses your people.

14. He keeps your borders safeand satisfies you with the finest wheat.

15. He gives a command to the earth,and what he says is quickly done.

16. He spreads snow like a blanketand scatters frost like dust.

17. He sends hail like gravel;no one can endure the cold he sends!

18. Then he gives a command, and the ice melts;he sends the wind, and the water flows.

19. He gives his message to his people,his instructions and laws to Israel.

20. He has not done this for other nations;they do not know his laws.Praise the Lord!

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