1. Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
2. The LORD buildeth up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
3. He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
4. He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.
5. Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
6. The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
7. Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp to our God: