Psalms 113:9
Who maketh the barren woman to dwell in her house as a joyful mother of children. Hallelujah.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
In Context
8That He may set him with princes, even with the princes of His people.
Cross References
Genesis 25:21And Isaac entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren; and the LORD let Himself be entreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
Numbers 5:28And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be cleared, and shall conceive seed.
2 Kings 4:17And the woman conceived, and bore a son at that season, when the time came round, as Elisha had said unto her.
Isaiah 54:1Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear, break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail; for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 113:2-9
A Call to Praise God; God's Greatness and Condescension. 1 Praise ye the Lord . Praise, O ye servants of the Lord , praise the name of the Lord . 2 Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for evermore. 3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord 's name is to be praised. 4 The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. 5 Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high, 6 Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the… Read the whole commentary →