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Psalms 147:11

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The LORD favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His lovingkindness.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Yahweh, hath pleasure, in them who revere him, in them who wait for his lovingkindness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him: and in them that hope in his mercy.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But the Lorde deliteth in them that feare him, and attende vpon his mercie.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The LORD taketh pleasure in them that feare him: in those that hope in his mercie.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The LORD takes pleasure in those who revere him, in those who hope in his mercy.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— The Lord takes pleasure in them that fear him, and in all that hope in his mercy.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Yahweh taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
taketh pleasure y7521
[7521] Standard
רָצָה
ratsah
{raw-tsaw'}
A primitive root; to be pleased with; specifically to satisfy a debt.
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
in x7521
(7521) Complement
רָצָה
ratsah
{raw-tsaw'}
A primitive root; to be pleased with; specifically to satisfy a debt.
x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
them that fear 3373
{3373} Prime
יָרֵא
yare'
{yaw-ray'}
From H3372; fearing; morally reverent.
him, in x853
(0853) Complement
אֵת
'eth
{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
those that hope 3176
{3176} Prime
יָחַל
yachal
{yaw-chal'}
A primitive root; to wait; by implication to be patient, hope.
z8764
<8764> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 685
in his mercy. 2617
{2617} Prime
חֶסֶד
checed
{kheh'-sed}
From H2616; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opprobrium) reproof, or (subjectively) beauty.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 147:10-11.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 147:1-11.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
taketh:

Psalms 35:27 Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.
Psalms 149:4 For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Proverbs 11:20 They that are of a froward heart [are] abomination to the LORD: but [such as are] upright in [their] way [are] his delight.
Proverbs 31:30 Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Isaiah 62:4 Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
Zephaniah 3:17 The LORD thy God in the midst of thee [is] mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Malachi 3:16-17 Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard [it], and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name. ... And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
1 Peter 3:4 But [let it be] the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, [even the ornament] of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

fear:

Psalms 33:18 Behold, the eye of the LORD [is] upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
Psalms 33:22 Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.
1 Peter 1:13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
1 Peter 1:17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning [here] in fear:
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ps 33:18, 22; 35:27; 149:4. Pv 11:20; 31:30. Is 62:4. Zp 3:17. Mal 3:16. 1P 1:13, 17; 3:4.

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