Psalms 147:3
He makes thy borders peaceful, 1 And fills thee with the flour of wheat. 1
Updated 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; 1 He has blessed thy children within thee. 1
4He sends his oracle to the earth: 1 His word will run swiftly. 1
Cross References
Psalms 34:18I will give thanks to thee even in a great congregation: 1 In an abundant people I will praise thee. 1
Isaiah 57:15Thus saith the Most High, who dwells on high forever, 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 brokenhearted:
Jeremiah 33:6then will I make this house as Shiloh, 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 →