Psalms 147:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Psalms 147:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 147:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 147:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.”

Psalms 147:13 — World English Bible

Psalms 147:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.”

Psalms 147:13 — American Standard Version

Psalms 147:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For He did strengthen the bars of thy gates, He hath blessed thy sons in thy midst.”

Psalms 147:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 147:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee;”

Psalms 147:13 — Darby Translation

Psalms 147:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For he hath made the barres of thy gates strong, and hath blessed thy children within thee.”

Psalms 147:13 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 147:13 in Context — Psalms 147

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.

15 He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

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What Does Psalms 147:13 Mean?

Psalms 147:13 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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