Psalms 144:15
Happy the people, that fare thus: happy the people, whose God is the Lord.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.
In Context
Cross References
2 Chronicles 31:8And when Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the Lord, and his people Israel.
Psalms 65:4(65:5) Happy is he whom thou choosest, and causest to approach, that he may dwell in thy courts: let us be satisfied with the happiness of thy house, the holiness of thy temple.
Psalms 146:5[But] happy is he who hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is on the Lord his God;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 144:10-15
Thanksgiving and Petitions; National Happiness Desired. 9 I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee. 10 It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword. 11 Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood: 12 That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner… Read the whole commentary →