Psalms 147:14

What does Psalms 147:14 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 147:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Who is making thy border peace, <FI>With<Fi> the fat of wheat He satisfieth Thee.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

He maketh peace in thy borders; he satisfieth thee with the finest of the wheat.

Context

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

v.14This passage

v.15He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 132:11

    Jehovah hath sworn unto David in truth; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.

  • Isaiah 60:17

    For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron. I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.

  • Deuteronomy 32:14

    Butter of the herd, and milk of the flock, With fat of lambs, And rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, With the finest of the wheat; And of the blood of the grape thou drankest wine.

  • Isaiah 66:12

    For thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and ye shall suck thereof; ye shall be borne upon the side, and shall be dandled upon the knees.

  • Psalms 122:6

    Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.

  • Deuteronomy 8:7

    For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;

Related questions readers ask

Keep exploring

Follow this verse across Scripture

Topics, devotionals, original-language word studies, and figures connected to Psalms 147:14.