Psalms 147:13

Psalms chapter 147 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

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

v.12Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.

v.13This passage

v.14He maketh peace in thy borders; He filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Psalms 125:2
As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So Jehovah is round about his people From this time forth and for evermore.
Nehemiah 6:1
Now it came to pass, when it was reported to Sanballat and Tobiah, and to Geshem the Arabian, and unto the rest of our enemies, that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein (though even unto that time I had not set up the doors in the gates),
Luke 19:42
saying, If thou hadst known in this day, even thou, the things which belong unto peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Lamentations 2:8
Jehovah hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; And he hath made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.
Lamentations 4:12
The kings of the earth believed not, neither all the inhabitants of the world, That the adversary and the enemy would enter into the gates of Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 12:30
And the priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.