Psalms 147:10-15 in English

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

¹² Praise Jehovah, 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; He filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

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.

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

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.

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

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; he filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; his word runneth very swiftly.

¹⁰ He is not pleased with strong horses or with men who can run MTY fast.

¹¹ Instead, what pleases him are those who revere him, those who confidently expect him to continue to faithfully love them.

¹² You people of APO Jerusalem, praise Yahweh! Praise your God!

¹³ He guards your city by keeping its gates strong. He blesses the people who live there.

¹⁴ He protects the borders of your country, so that enemies from other countries cannot attack you. He gives you plenty of very good wheat/grain to eat.

¹⁵ He commands what he wants to be done on the earth, and his words quickly come to the place to which he sends them.

¹⁰ He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

¹² Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

¹³ For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

¹⁴ He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

¹² Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

¹³ For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

¹⁴ He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

¹² Praise the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

¹³ For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

¹⁴ He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He has no delight in the strength of a horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

¹² Give praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem; give praise to your God, O Zion.

¹³ He has made strong the iron bands of your doors; he has sent blessings on your children inside your walls.

¹⁴ He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.

¹⁵ He sends out his orders to the earth; his word goes out quickly.

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man;

¹¹ Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.

¹² Laud Jehovah, 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; he satisfieth thee with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sendeth forth his oracles to the earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

¹⁰ The Lord doesn't appreciate the strength of war-horses or value human power.

¹¹ What the Lord values are those who follow him, those who put their confidence in his trustworthy love.

¹² Jerusalem, praise the Lord! Zion, praise your God!

¹³ He makes the bars on your city gates strong, and blesses your children around you.

¹⁴ He keeps the borders of your land safe from attack; he provides you with plenty of the finest wheat.

¹⁵ He sends his commands around the world—they're quickly implemented.

¹⁰ He hath not pleasure in the strength of an horse, neither delighteth he in the legs of man.

¹¹ But the Lord deliteth in them that feare him, and attende vpon his mercie.

¹² Prayse the Lord, O Ierusalem: prayse thy God, O Zion.

¹³ For he hath made the barres of thy gates strong, and hath blessed thy children within thee.

¹⁴ He setteth peace in thy borders, and satisfieth thee with the floure of wheate.

¹⁵ He sendeth foorth his commandement vpon earth, and his worde runneth very swiftly.

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse; He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear Him, in those that wait for His mercy.

¹² Glorify the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

¹³ For He hath made strong the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.

¹⁴ He maketh thy borders peace; He giveth thee in plenty the fat of wheat.

¹⁵ He sendeth out His commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his mercy.

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.

¹⁰ Not in the strength of the horse hath he delight: nor in the swiftness of the legs of man taketh he pleasure.

¹¹ The Lord taketh pleasure in those that fear him, that wait for his kindness.

¹² Glorify, O Jerusalem, the Lord: praise thy God, O Zion.

¹³ For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children in the midst of thee;

¹⁴ He who bestoweth peace in thy borders, who satisfieth thee with the best of wheat;

¹⁵ He who sendeth forth his decree unto the earth: how swiftly speedeth his word along!

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, He taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD taketh pleasure in those who fear him, In those who trust in his mercy.

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 satisfieth thee with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sendeth forth his command to the earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

¹⁰ His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, his joy is not in the speed of a runner;

¹¹ but the Lord has his pleasure in those who fear him, in those who wait for his kindness.

¹² Praise the Lord, then, O Jerusalem: sing praise to your God, O Zion.

¹³ For he strengthens the bars of your gates, and blesses your children within you.

¹⁴ He brings peace to your borders, and choicest of wheat in abundance.

¹⁵ He sends his command to the earth: his word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, his joy is not in the speed of a runner;

¹¹ but the Lord has his pleasure in those who fear him, in those who wait for his kindness.

¹² Praise the Lord, then, O Jerusalem: sing praise to your God, O Zion.

¹³ For he strengthens the bars of your gates, and blesses your children within you.

¹⁴ He brings peace to your borders, and choicest of wheat in abundance.

¹⁵ He sends his command to the earth: his word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He does not delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ Adonai takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his cheshed ·loving-kindness·.

¹² Praise Adonai , Jerusalem City of peace! Praise your God, Zion Mountain ridge, Marking!

¹³ For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

¹⁴ He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sends his word out over the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He finds no delight in the strength of a horse, he takes no pleasure in the strong legs of a man.

¹¹ Yahweh takes pleasure in those who honor him, who hope in his covenant faithfulness.

¹² Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem, praise your God, Zion.

¹³ For he strengthens the bars of your gates, he blesses your children among you.

¹⁴ He brings prosperity inside your borders, he satisfies you with the finest of wheat.

¹⁵ He sends out his commandment to earth, his command runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

¹² Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

¹³ For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

¹⁴ He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

¹² Praise the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

¹³ For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

¹⁴ He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

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.

¹⁰ He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

¹² Praise the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

¹³ For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

¹⁴ He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

¹¹ The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

¹² Praise the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

¹³ For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you.

¹⁴ He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.

¹⁵ He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

¹⁰ He shall not have will in the strength of an horse; neither it shall be well pleasant or well pleased to him in the legs of a man.

¹¹ It is well pleasant or well pleased to the Lord on men that dread him; and in them that hope in his mercy.

¹² Jerusalem, praise thou the Lord; Zion, praise thou thy God.

¹³ For he hath comforted the locks of thy gates; he hath blessed thy sons in thee.

¹⁴ Which hath set thy coasts peace; and filleth thee with the fatness of wheat.

¹⁵ Which sendeth out his speech to the earth; his word runneth swiftly.

¹⁰ He shall not have will in the strength of an horse; neither it shall be well pleasant to him in the legs of a man. (He shall not take delight in the strength of a horse; nor shall a man’sfast legs be well pleasing to him.)

¹¹ It is well pleasant to the Lord on men that dread him; and in them that hope in his mercy. (But the Lord is well pleased with those who fear him or with those who revere him; and with those who trust in his love.)

¹² Jerusalem, praise thou the Lord; Zion, praise thou thy God.

¹³ For he hath comforted the locks of thy gates; he hath blessed thy sons in thee. (For he hath strengthened the locks of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within them.)

¹⁴ Which hath set thy coasts peace; and filleth thee with the fatness of wheat. (He who hath put thy land at peace; and filleth thee with the finest wheat.)

¹⁵ Which sendeth out his speech to the earth; his word runneth swiftly. (Who sendeth out his word, or his command, to the earth; yea, his word runneth swiftly about.)

¹⁰ Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased.

¹¹ Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness.

¹² Glorify, O Jerusalem, Jehovah, Praise thy God, O Zion.

¹³ For He did strengthen the bars of thy gates, He hath blessed thy sons in thy midst.

¹⁴ Who is making thy border peace, With the fat of wheat He satisfieth Thee.

¹⁵ Who is sending forth His saying on earth, Very speedily doth His word run.