Psalms 147:3
He has stationed peace at your borders, and he has satisfied you with the fat of the grain.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
In Context
2For he has reinforced the bars of your gates. He has blessed your sons within you.
4He sends forth his eloquence to the earth. His word runs swiftly.
Cross References
Psalms 34:18I will confess to you in a great Church. I will praise you among a weighty people.
Isaiah 57:15For this is said by the Most High, the Sublime One, who dwells in eternity. And his name is Holy, for he dwells in the exalted and holy place, and he acts with a restrained and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Jeremiah 33:6Behold, I will lead over them scars and health, and I will cure them. And I will reveal to them an invocation of peace and truth.
Hosea 6:1In their tribulation, they will arise early to me. Come, let us return to the Lord.
Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; because of this, he has anointed me. He has sent me to evangelize the poor, to heal the contrite of heart,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 147:2-12
A Call to Praise God; Reasons for Praise. 1 Praise ye the Lord : for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely. 2 The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel. 3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. 4 He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names. 5 Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite. 6 The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. 7… Read the whole commentary →