Psalms 147:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.”

Psalms 147:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 147:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 147:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!”

Psalms 147:12 — World English Bible

Psalms 147:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion. ”

Psalms 147:12 — American Standard Version

Psalms 147:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Glorify, O Jerusalem, Jehovah, Praise thy God, O Zion.”

Psalms 147:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 147:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Laud Jehovah, O Jerusalem; praise thyGod, O Zion. ”

Psalms 147:12 — Darby Translation

Psalms 147:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Prayse the Lord, O Ierusalem: prayse thy God, O Zion.”

Psalms 147:12 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 147:12 in Context — Psalms 147

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

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

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

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

14 He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

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What Does Psalms 147:12 Mean?

Psalms 147:12 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 147. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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