Psalms 147:12
שַׁבְּחִי יְרוּשָׁלִַם אֶת ־ יְהוָה הַֽלְלִי אֱלֹהַיִךְ צִיּֽוֹן ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
In Context
11רוֹצֶה יְהוָה אֶת ־ יְרֵאָיו אֶת ־ הַֽמְיַחֲלִים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ ׃
13כִּֽי ־ חִזַּק בְּרִיחֵי שְׁעָרָיִךְ בֵּרַךְ בָּנַיִךְ בְּקִרְבֵּֽךְ ׃
Cross References
Psalms 146:10יִמְלֹךְ יְהוָה ׀ לְעוֹלָם אֱלֹהַיִךְ צִיּוֹן לְדֹר וָדֹר הַֽלְלוּ ־ יָֽהּ ׃
Isaiah 12:6צַהֲלִי וָרֹנִּי יוֹשֶׁבֶת צִיּוֹן כִּֽי ־ גָדוֹל בְּקִרְבֵּךְ קְדוֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃ פ
Joel 2:23וּבְנֵי צִיּוֹן גִּילוּ וְשִׂמְחוּ בַּיהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם כִּֽי ־ נָתַן לָכֶם אֶת ־ הַמּוֹרֶה לִצְדָקָה וַיּוֹרֶד לָכֶם גֶּשֶׁם מוֹרֶה וּמַלְקוֹשׁ בָּרִאשֽׁוֹן ׃
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 →