תהילים 147
| הללו-יה כי-טוב זמרה אלהינו-- כי-נעים נאוה תהלה | 1 |
Give praise to the Lord; for it is good to make melody to our God; praise is pleasing and beautiful.
| בונה ירושלם יהוה נדחי ישראל יכנס | 2 |
The Lord is building up Jerusalem; he makes all the outlaws of Israel come together.
| הרפא לשבורי לב ומחבש לעצבותם | 3 |
He makes the broken-hearted well, and puts oil on their wounds.
| מונה מספר לכוכבים לכלם שמות יקרא | 4 |
He sees the number of the stars; he gives them all their names.
| גדול אדונינו ורב-כח לתבונתו אין מספר | 5 |
Great is our Lord, and great his power; there is no limit to his wisdom.
| מעודד ענוים יהוה משפיל רשעים עדי-ארץ | 6 |
The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.
| ענו ליהוה בתודה זמרו לאלהינו בכנור | 7 |
Make songs of praise to the Lord; make melody to our God with instruments of music.
| המכסה שמים בעבים-- המכין לארץ מטר המצמיח הרים חציר | 8 |
By his hand the heaven is covered with clouds and rain is stored up for the earth; he makes the grass tall on the mountains.
| נותן לבהמה לחמה לבני ערב אשר יקראו | 9 |
He gives food to every beast, and to the young ravens in answer to their cry.
| לא בגבורת הסוס יחפץ לא-בשוקי האיש ירצה | 10 |
He has no delight in the strength of a horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
| רוצה יהוה את-יראיו-- את-המיחלים לחסדו | 11 |
The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.
| שבחי ירושלם את-יהוה הללי אלהיך ציון | 12 |
Give praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem; give praise to your God, O Zion.
| כי-חזק בריחי שעריך ברך בניך בקרבך | 13 |
He has made strong the iron bands of your doors; he has sent blessings on your children inside your walls.
| השם-גבולך שלום חלב חטים ישביעך | 14 |
He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.
| השלח אמרתו ארץ עד-מהרה ירוץ דברו | 15 |
He sends out his orders to the earth; his word goes out quickly.
| הנתן שלג כצמר כפור כאפר יפזר | 16 |
He gives snow like wool; he sends out ice-drops like dust.
| משליך קרחו כפתים לפני קרתו מי יעמד | 17 |
He sends down ice like raindrops: water is made hard by his cold.
| ישלח דברו וימסם ישב רוחו יזלו-מים | 18 |
At the outgoing of his word, the ice is turned to water; when he sends out his wind, there is a flowing of waters.
| מגיד דברו ליעקב חקיו ומשפטיו לישראל | 19 |
He makes his word clear to Jacob, teaching Israel his laws and his decisions.
| לא עשה כן לכל-גוי-- ומשפטים בל-ידעום הללו-יה | 20 |
He has not done these things for any other nation: and as for his laws, they have no knowledge of them. Let the Lord be praised.
