Psalm 147:6-8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 The Lord gives aid to the poor,
but casts the wicked to the ground.(A)
II
7 Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving;
with the lyre make music to our God,(B)
8 [a]Who covers the heavens with clouds,
provides rain for the earth,
makes grass sprout on the mountains,(C)
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