New Century Version

Psalms 147:5-14 New Century Version (NCV)

5. Our Lord is great and very powerful.There is no limit to what he knows.

6. The Lord defends the humble,but he throws the wicked to the ground.

7. Sing praises to the Lord;praise our God with harps.

8. He fills the sky with cloudsand sends rain to the earthand makes grass grow on the hills.

9. He gives food to cattleand to the little birds that call.

10. He is not impressed with the strength of a horseor with human might.

11. The Lord is pleased with those who respect him,with those who trust his love.

12. Jerusalem, praise the Lord;Jerusalem, praise your God.

13. He makes your city gates strongand blesses your children inside.

14. He brings peace to your countryand fills you with the finest grain.