Psalms 147:11

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 147:11

BSB
The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
AKJV
The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
CPDV
The Lord is well pleased with those who fear him and with those who hope in his mercy.
ERV
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
NHEB
The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.
SMT
Jehovah being delighted in those fearing him, in those hoping for his mercy.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 147:11

TheLORDH3068Proper NametakethpleasureH7521VerbinthemthatfearH3373AdjectivehiminthosethathopeH3176VerbinhismercyH2617Noun Masculine

Commentary for Psalms 147:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 147:11
Summary
God delights in faithful, trusting followers
Event
God finds pleasure in faithful ones
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Blessing