Psalms 147:19
He declareth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
In Context
18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and waters run along.
20He hath not done so unto any nation: and [his] ordinances— these they know not. Hallelujah.
Cross References
Exodus 20:1And God spoke all these words, saying,
Deuteronomy 4:1And now, O Israel, hearken unto the statutes and unto the ordinances which I teach you to do; in order that ye may live, and go in and take possession of the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, giveth unto you.
Deuteronomy 4:12And the Lord spoke unto you out of the midst of the fire; the sound of words ye heard, but any similitude ye saw not: there was nothing but a sound.
Deuteronomy 5:22(5:19) These words did the Lord speak unto all your assembly on the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice, but he did so no more; and he wrote them on two tables of stone, and he gave them unto me.
Deuteronomy 6:1And this is the commandment, with the statutes, and the ordinances, which the Lord your God hath commanded to teach you, to do them in the land whither ye are passing over to possess it:
Deuteronomy 33:4“The law which Moses commanded us, is the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 147:13-20
Jerusalem and Zion Called to Praise to God; God's Favour to Israel. 12 Praise the Lord , O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion. 13 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee. 14 He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat. 15 He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly. 16 He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes. 17 He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his… Read the whole commentary →