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Psalm 147:13-15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Psalm 147:13-15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
13 For he has strengthened the bars of your gates,
blessed your children within you.(A)
14 He brings peace to your borders,
and satisfies you with finest wheat.(B)
15 [a]He sends his command to earth;
his word runs swiftly!(C)
Footnotes
- 147:15–19 God speaks through the thunder of nature and the word of revealed law, cf. Is 55:10–11. The weather phenomena are well known in Jerusalem: a blizzard of snow and hail followed by a thunderstorm that melts the ice.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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