How good it is to sing praises to our God,
    how pleasant^(A) and fitting to praise him!^(B)

² The Lord builds up Jerusalem;^(C)
    he gathers the exiles^(D) of Israel.

⁵ Great is our Lord^(A) and mighty in power;^(B)
    his understanding has no limit.^(C)
6 The Lord sustains the humble^(D)
    but casts the wicked^(E) to the ground.