Psalms 147:1

Psalms 147:1
Give praise to the Lord; for it is good to make melody to our God; praise is pleasing and beautiful.

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Deuteronomy 12:7
There you and all your families are to make a feast before the Lord your God, with joy in everything to which you put your hand, because the Lord has given you his blessing.

Deuteronomy 12:12
And you will be glad before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, and your men-servants and your women-servants, and the Levite who is with you in your house, because he has no part or heritage among you.

Deuteronomy 14:26
And with the money get whatever you have a desire for, oxen or sheep or wine or strong drink, whatever your soul's desire may be: and make a feast there before the Lord your God, and be glad, you and all your house;

Deuteronomy 14:27
And give a thought to the Levite who is living among you, for he has no part or heritage in the land.

1 Kings 8:66
And on the eighth day he sent the people away, and, blessing the king, they went to their tents full of joy and glad in their hearts, because of all the good which the Lord had done to David his servant and to Israel his people.

2 Chronicles 29:36
And Hezekiah and all the people were full of joy, because God had made the people ready: for the thing was done suddenly.

2 Chronicles 30:21
So the children of Israel who were present in Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven days with great joy: and the Levites and the priests gave praise to the Lord day by day, making melody to the Lord with loud instruments.

2 Chronicles 30:22
And Hezekiah said kind words to the Levites who were expert in the ordering of the worship of the Lord: so they kept the feast for seven days, offering peace-offerings and praising the Lord, the God of their fathers.

2 Chronicles 30:23
And by the desire of all the people, the feast went on for another seven days, and they kept the seven days with joy.

2 Chronicles 30:24
For Hezekiah, king of Judah, gave to the people for offerings, a thousand oxen and seven thousand sheep; and the rulers gave a thousand oxen and ten thousand sheep; and a great number of priests made themselves holy.

2 Chronicles 30:25
And all the people of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and those who had come from Israel, and men from other lands who had come from Israel or who were living in Judah, were glad with great joy.

2 Chronicles 30:26
So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for nothing like this had been seen in Jerusalem from the time of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel.

Psalms 100:1
A Psalm of Praise. Make a glad sound to the Lord, all the earth.

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Nehemiah 6:15
So the wall was complete on the twenty-fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty-two days.

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Nehemiah 6:16
And when our haters had news of this, all the nations round about us were full of fear and were greatly shamed, for they saw that this work had been done by our God.

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Nehemiah 8:10
Then he said to them, Go away now, and take the fat for your food and the sweet for your drink, and send some to him for whom nothing is made ready: for this day is holy to our Lord: and let there be no grief in your hearts; for the joy of the Lord is your strong place.

Nehemiah 8:11
So the Levites made all the people quiet, saying, Be quiet, for the day is holy; and do not give way to grief.

Nehemiah 8:12
And all the people went away to take food and drink, and to send food to others, and to be glad, because the words which were said to them had been made clear.

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Nehemiah 9:6
You are the Lord, even you only; you have made heaven, the heaven of heavens with all their armies, the earth and all things in it, the seas and everything in them; and you keep them from destruction: and the armies of heaven are your worshippers.

Psalms 146:6
Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:

Matthew 6:13
And let us not be put to the test, but keep us safe from the Evil One.

Revelation 5:9
And their voices are sounding in a new song, saying, It is right for you to take the book and to make it open: for you were put to death and have made an offering to God of your blood for men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,

Revelation 5:10
And have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they are ruling on the earth.

Revelation 5:11
And I saw, and there came to my ears the sound of a great number of angels round about the high seat and the beasts and the rulers; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

Revelation 5:12
Saying with a great voice, It is right to give to the Lamb who was put to death, power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.

Revelation 5:13
And to my ears came the voice of everything in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and of all things which are in them, saying, To him who is seated on the high seat, and to the Lamb, may blessing and honour and glory and power be given for ever and ever.

Revelation 5:14
And the four beasts said, So be it. And the rulers went down on their faces and gave worship.

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Nehemiah 9:13
And you came down on Mount Sinai, and your voice came to them from heaven, giving them right decisions and true laws, good rules and orders:

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Nehemiah 9:14
And you gave them word of your holy Sabbath, and gave them orders and rules and a law, by the hand of Moses your servant:

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Nehemiah 10:29
They were united with their brothers, their rulers, and put themselves under a curse and an oath, to keep their steps in the way of God's law, which was given by Moses, the servant of God, and to keep and do all the orders of the Lord, our Lord, and his decisions and his rules;

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Nehemiah 12:35
And certain of the priests' sons with wind instruments; Zechariah, the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph,

Nehemiah 12:41
And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with wind instruments;

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Nehemiah 12:27
And when the time came for the wall of Jerusalem to be made holy, they sent for the Levites out of all their places to come to Jerusalem, to keep the feast with joy, and with praise and melody, with brass and corded instruments of music.

Nehemiah 12:43
And on that day they made great offerings and were glad; for God had made them glad with great joy; and the women and the children were glad with them: so that the joy of Jerusalem came to the ears of those who were far off.

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Psalms 18:32
God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.

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Psalms 34:3
O give praise to the Lord with me; let us be witnesses together of his great name.

Psalms 42:4
Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.

Psalms 105:45
So that they might keep his orders, and be true to his laws. Give praise to the Lord.

Psalms 106:48
Praise be to the Lord God of Israel for ever and for ever; and let all the people say, So be it. Give praise to the Lord.

Psalms 107:1
O give praise to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Psalms 107:15
Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!

Psalms 111:1
Let the Lord be praised. I will give praise to the Lord with all my heart, among the upright, and in the meeting of the people.

Psalms 116:19
In the Lord's house, even in Jerusalem. Praise be to the Lord.

Psalms 117:2
For great is his mercy to us, and his faith is unchanging for ever. Praise be to the Lord.

Psalms 148:1
Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies.

Psalms 148:11
Kings of the earth, and all peoples; rulers and all judges of the earth:

Psalms 148:12
Young men and virgins; old men and children:

Psalms 149:1
Let the Lord be praised. Make a new song to the Lord, let his praise be in the meeting of his saints.

Psalms 150:6
Let everything which has breath give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised.

Ephesians 5:19
Joining with one another in holy songs of praise and of the Spirit, using your voice in songs and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

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Psalms 50:16
But to the sinner, God says, What are you doing, talking of my laws, or taking the words of my agreement in your mouth?

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Psalms 63:3
Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will give you praise.

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Psalms 63:4
So will I go on blessing you all my life, lifting up my hands in your name.

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Psalms 69:30
I will give praise to the name of God with a song; I will give glory to him for what he has done.

Psalms 69:31
This will be more pleasing to the Lord than an ox, or a young ox of full growth.

Hosea 14:2
Take with you words, and come back to the Lord; say to him, Let there be forgiveness for all wrongdoing, so that we may take what is good, and give in payment the fruit of our lips.

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Psalms 78:36
But their lips were false to him, and their tongues were untrue to him;

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Psalms 78:37
And their hearts were not right with him, and they did not keep their agreement with him.

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Psalms 104:35
Let sinners be cut off from the earth, and let all evil-doers come to an end. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul. Give praise to the Lord.

Psalms 113:9
He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.

Psalms 115:18
But we will give praise to the Lord now and for ever. Praise be to the Lord.

Psalms 135:1
Let the Lord be praised. O you servants of the Lord, give praise to the name of the Lord.

Psalms 135:21
Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

Psalms 146:10
The Lord will be King for ever; your God, O Zion, will be King through all generations. Praise be to the Lord.

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Psalms 122:1
A Song of the going up. Of David. I was glad because they said to me, We will go into the house of the Lord.

Psalms 122:2
At last our feet were inside your doors, O Jerusalem.

Psalms 122:3
O Jerusalem, you are like a town which is well joined together;

Psalms 122:4
To which the tribes went up, even the tribes of the Lord, for a witness to Israel, to give praise to the name of the Lord.

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Psalms 147:3
He makes the broken-hearted well, and puts oil on their wounds.

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Psalms 147:15
He sends out his orders to the earth; his word goes out quickly.

Psalms 147:16
He gives snow like wool; he sends out ice-drops like dust.

Psalms 147:17
He sends down ice like raindrops: water is made hard by his cold.

Psalms 147:18
At the outgoing of his word, the ice is turned to water; when he sends out his wind, there is a flowing of waters.

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Psalms 147:20
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.

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Psalms 149:6
Let the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a two-edged sword in their hands;

Psalms 149:7
To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;

Psalms 149:8
To put their kings in chains, and their rulers in bands of iron;

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Psalms 150:3
Give him praise with the sound of the horn: give him praise with corded instruments of music.

Psalms 150:4
Give him praise with instruments of brass and in the dance: give him praise with horns and corded instruments.

Psalms 150:5
Give him praise with the loud brass: give him praise with the high-sounding brass.

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Psalms 50:15
Let your voice come up to me in the day of trouble; I will be your saviour, so that you may give glory to me.

Proverbs 15:8
The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

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Proverbs 22:18
For it is a delight to keep them in your heart, to have them ready on your lips.

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Psalms 73:28
But it is good for me to come near to God: I have put my faith in the Lord God, so that I may make clear all his works.

Isaiah 63:7
I will give news of the mercies of the Lord, and his great acts, even all the things the Lord has done for us, in his great grace to the house of Israel; even all he has done for us in his unnumbered mercies.

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Luke 6:35
But be loving to those who are against you and do them good, and give them your money, not giving up hope, and your reward will be great and you will be the sons of the Most High: for he is kind to evil men, and to those who have hard hearts.

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1 Peter 2:5
You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 2:9
But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.

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1 John 1:3
We give you word of all we have seen and everything which has come to our ears, so that you may be united with us; and we are united with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ:

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1 John 1:4
And we are writing these things to you so that our joy may be made complete.

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Isaiah 26:1
In that day will this song be made in the land of Judah: We have a strong town; he will make salvation our walls and towers.

Revelation 19:1
After these things there came to my ears a sound like the voice of a great band of people in heaven, saying, Praise to the Lord; salvation and glory and power be to our God:

Revelation 19:2
For true and upright are his decisions; for by him has the evil woman been judged, who made the earth unclean with the sins of her body; and he has given her punishment for the blood of his servants.

Revelation 19:3
And again they said, Praise to the Lord. And her smoke went up for ever and ever.

Revelation 19:4
And the four and twenty rulers and the four beasts went down on their faces and gave worship to God who was seated on the high seat, saying, Even so, praise to the Lord.

Revelation 19:5
And a voice came from the high seat, saying, Give praise to our God, all you his servants, small and great, in whom is the fear of him.

Revelation 19:6
And there came to my ears the voice of a great army, like the sound of waters, and the sound of loud thunders, saying, Praise to the Lord: for the Lord our God, Ruler of all, is King.

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