Psalms 147:3
He makes thy borders peaceful, and fills thee with the + 147:3 Lit. fat of wheat.flour of wheat.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
In Context
2For he has strengthened the bars of thy gates; he has blessed thy children within thee.
4He sends his oracle to the earth: his word will run swiftly.
Cross References
Psalms 34:18I will give thanks to thee even in a great congregation: in an abundant people I will praise thee.
Isaiah 57:15Thus saith the Most High, who dwells on high for ever, + 57:15 Or, Most Holy.Holy in the holies, is his name, the Most High resting in the holies, and giving patience to the faint-hearted, and giving life to the broken-hearted:
Jeremiah 33:6then will I make this house as Selo, and I will make this city a curse to all the nations of all the earth.
Hosea 6:1Let us go, and return to the Lord our God; for he has torn, and will heal us; he will smite, and bind us up.
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 →