Psalms 147:6
who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things that are in them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
In Context
5Blessed is he who hath the God of Jacob for his helper, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:8He raiseth up the needy from the dust, and lifteth up the poor from the dunghill: that he may sit with princes, and hold the throne of glory. For the poles of the earth are the Lord's, and upon them he hath set the world.
Psalms 37:11But the meek shall inherit the land, and shall delight in abundance of peace.
Psalms 55:23they are divided by the wrath Of his countenance, and his heart hath drawn near. His words are smoother than oil, and
Psalms 145:14their oxen fat. There is no breach of wall, nor passage, nor crying out in their streets.
Psalms 149:4dummy verses inserted by amos
Malachi 4:3And you shall tread down the wicked when they shall be ashes under the sole of your feet in the day that I do this, saith the Lord of hosts.
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 →