Psalms 147:13

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 147:13

BSB

For He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses the children within you.

AKJV

For he has strengthened the bars of your gates; he has blessed your children within you.

CPDV

For he has reinforced the bars of your gates. He has blessed your sons within you.

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

For he strengthened the bars of thy gates; he blessed thy sons within thee.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 147:13

ForhehathstrengthenedH2388VerbthebarsH1280Noun MasculineofthygatesH8179Noun MasculinehehathblessedH1288VerbthychildrenH1121Noun Masculine withinH7130Noun Masculinethee

Commentary for Psalms 147:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 147:13

Summary

God strengthens city defenses and blesses inhabitants

Place

Jerusalem

Event

God secures city gates

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC