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Psalms 147:11

The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Psalms 147:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

    ASV

  • The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

    BBE

  • Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.

    DBY

  • Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, In those who hope in his loving kindness.

    WEB

  • Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness.

    YLT

  • The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

    ENG

  • The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

    WBT

  • The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

    BSB

In context

9He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

10He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

11The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

12Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

13For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.

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