Psalm 147:12-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
III
12 Glorify the Lord, Jerusalem;
Zion, offer praise to your God,
13 For he has strengthened the bars of your gates,
blessed your children within you.(A)
Psalm 147:12-13
New International Version
12 Extol the Lord, Jerusalem;(A)
praise your God, Zion.
Psalm 147:14-15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 He brings peace to your borders,
and satisfies you with finest wheat.(A)
15 [a]He sends his command to earth;
his word runs swiftly!(B)
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.
Psalm 147:19-20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
19 He proclaims his word to Jacob,
his statutes and laws to Israel.(A)
20 He has not done this for any other nation;
of such laws they know nothing.
Hallelujah!
Psalm 147:19-20
New International Version
19 He has revealed his word(A) to Jacob,(B)
his laws and decrees(C) to Israel.
20 He has done this for no other nation;(D)
they do not know(E) his laws.[a]
Praise the Lord.(F)
Footnotes
- Psalm 147:20 Masoretic Text; Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint nation; / he has not made his laws known to them
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