Psalm 147

Psalm 147 is the - by counting the Hebrew original text ( the Masoretic text ) - 147 of the 150 Psalms of the Psalter in the Jewish Tanakh and the Christian Old Testament. In Greek ( Septuagint ) and based on it the Latin ( Vulgate ) translation of the Bible he is (Psalms 146 and 147 ) is divided into two psalms, the latter today with the verse Ps 147.12 EU counting begins. As in the preceding Psalms the Hebrew count by one precedes the numbering of the Psalms 148-150 is right back.

In the first part (Ps 174.1 to 11 EU) God is praised for his loyalty to Israel, and that he is the one who cares about people. In the second part (Ps 147.12 to 20 EU), the psalmist thanks God for his greatness and goodness.

Psalm 147 is part of the Little Hallel (Ps 146-150 ).

Liturgical use

The Psalm 147 is part of the Pesukei Dezimra from the Jewish morning prayer and recited it daily.

In the Christian liturgy of the hours Psalm 147 is part of the Morning Prayer on Friday of the second and fourth week.

Reception

Psalm 147 has often been set to music; For example, to quote him Monteverdi's Vespers (1610 ) as well as works Michel -Richard Dela country and Leonhard Lechner under the title Laudate Dominum. More edits coming from Natale Monferrato ( Lauda Jerusalem Dominum ) and Thomas Ravenscroft ( Praise ye the Lord ) and Tomás Luis de Victoria ( Lauda Jerusalem).

The American heavy metal band Tourniquet relates them names from the verse 147.3: He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds, which is the motto of the musicians.

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