Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalm 147
55 catchwords461 parallels
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Psalm 147 . 1 , The prophet exhorts to praise God for his care of the church; Psalm 147 . 4 , his power and wisdom; Psalm 147 . 6 , his mercy; Psalm 147 . 7 , his providence; Psalm 147 . 12 , to praise him for his blessings upon the kingdom; Psalm 147 . 15 , for his power over the elements; Psalm 147 . 19 , and for his ordinances in the church.
Psalm 147:1
Hallelujah! How good it is to sing praises to our God, how pleasant and lovely to praise Him!
Psalm 147:1 · BSB
for it is good3 parallels
and praise5 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Deuteronomy 12:12 And ye
- Psalm 50:14 Offer
- Psalm 54:6 for it
- Psalm 107:8 praise
- Psalm 112:1 Praise ye the Lord
Psalm 147:2
The LORD builds up Jerusalem; He gathers the exiles of Israel.
Psalm 147:2 · BSB
build9 parallels
he16 parallels
Reciprocal6 parallels
- Nehemiah 1:9 yet will I
- Psalm 102:16 When
- Isaiah 44:26 that saith
- Jeremiah 31:28 so
- Jeremiah 49:36 the outcasts
- Micah 4:6 and I
Psalm 147:3
He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
Psalm 147:3 · BSB
healeth9 parallels
Reciprocal18 parallels
- Exodus 15:26 for I am
- 2 Kings 20:5 I will heal
- Psalm 30:2 and
- Psalm 34:18 unto them
- Psalm 41:4 heal
- Psalm 103:3 healeth
- Psalm 107:20 healed
- Proverbs 3:8 shall
- Proverbs 18:14 spirit
- Isaiah 38:5 I have seen
- Isaiah 42:3 bruised
- Matthew 9:12 They that be whole
- Matthew 12:20 bruised
- Mark 5:29 straightway
- Luke 10:34 bound
- John 12:40 heal
- 1 Peter 2:24 healed
- Revelation 22:2 healing
Psalm 147:4
He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name.
Psalm 147:4 · BSB
He4 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Job 9:9 maketh
- Job 38:37 number
- Isaiah 48:13 when
Psalm 147:5
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
Psalm 147:5 · BSB
Great10 parallels
his understanding is infinite5 parallels
Heb. of his understanding there is no number
Reciprocal9 parallels
- 1 Samuel 2:3 a God
- Job 12:13 wisdom
- Job 28:23 General
- Job 36:5 mighty
- Job 37:16 perfect
- Psalm 89:8 a strong
- Isaiah 40:26 bringeth
- Daniel 2:20 for wisdom
- Romans 16:27 only
Psalm 147:6
The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.
Psalm 147:6 · BSB
lifteth up12 parallels
he casteth5 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Numbers 12:3 very
- Psalm 102:10 thou hast
- Ezekiel 28:17 I will cast
Psalm 147:7
Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music on the harp to our God,
Psalm 147:7 · BSB
the whole verse11 parallels
Reciprocal4 parallels
- Acts 14:17 and gave
- Ephesians 5:19 making
- Revelation 7:12 thanksgiving
- Revelation 14:2 harpers
Psalm 147:8
who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
Psalm 147:8 · BSB
covereth9 parallels
prepareth12 parallels
Reciprocal10 parallels
- Genesis 1:11 Let the
- Job 36:32 General
- Job 38:26 on the wilderness
- Job 40:20 the mountains
- Psalm 65:10 settlest the furrows thereof
- Psalm 145:15 The eyes
- Jeremiah 5:24 that giveth
- Jeremiah 10:13 He causeth
- Joel 2:22 afraid
- 1 Corinthians 9:9 Doth
Psalm 147:9
He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
Psalm 147:9 · BSB
the whole verse8 parallels
Reciprocal19 parallels
- Genesis 1:29 to you
- Genesis 1:30 General
- Genesis 6:21 General
- Genesis 8:7 a raven
- Numbers 22:32 Wherefore
- 1 Kings 17:4 I have commanded
- Job 36:32 General
- Job 38:26 on the wilderness
- Job 40:20 the mountains
- Psalm 36:6 thou
- Psalm 50:11 know
- Psalm 65:9 greatly
- Psalm 104:12 sing
- Psalm 104:14 causeth
- Psalm 104:21 seek
- Joel 1:20 cry
- Joel 2:22 afraid
- Luke 12:6 and
- 1 Corinthians 9:9 Doth
Psalm 147:10
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legpower of the man.
Psalm 147:10 · BSB
delighteth6 parallels
he taketh4 parallels
Reciprocal13 parallels
- Numbers 14:8 delight
- Joshua 11:6 horses
- Judges 5:22 horsehoofs
- 1 Chronicles 28:4 among the sons
- Job 22:3 any pleasure
- Job 39:11 trust
- Psalm 33:17 his great
- Psalm 37:23 delighteth
- Ecclesiastes 5:4 for
- Isaiah 9:17 have no joy
- Isaiah 30:16 for we will
- Jeremiah 46:6 not
- 1 Peter 3:4 which is in
Psalm 147:11
The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.
Psalm 147:11 · BSB
taketh9 parallels
fear4 parallels
Reciprocal36 parallels
- Genesis 22:12 now
- Numbers 14:8 delight
- Joshua 11:6 horses
- Judges 5:22 horsehoofs
- 1 Samuel 16:7 Look not
- 2 Samuel 2:18 was as light
- 2 Samuel 22:20 delighted
- 2 Kings 4:1 thy servant did fear
- 1 Chronicles 28:4 among the sons
- Nehemiah 5:15 because
- Job 22:3 any pleasure
- Psalm 13:5 But
- Psalm 32:10 but
- Psalm 52:8 I trust
- Psalm 103:13 them
- Psalm 115:11 General
- Psalm 119:38 who is devoted
- Psalm 125:1 that trust
- Psalm 128:1 every one
- Ecclesiastes 5:4 for
- Ecclesiastes 9:11 that the race
- Ecclesiastes 12:13 Fear
- Song of Solomon 5:1 I have gathered
- Song of Solomon 7:10 his
- Isaiah 5:7 his pleasant plant
- Isaiah 53:10 the pleasure
- Jeremiah 39:18 because
- Jeremiah 46:6 not
- Ezekiel 18:23 not that
- Daniel 3:28 that trusted
- Matthew 18:13 he rejoiceth
- Luke 1:50 General
- John 4:23 the Father seeketh
- Hebrews 10:6 thou
- Hebrews 10:38 my
- Revelation 11:18 and them
Psalm 147:12
Exalt the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion!
Psalm 147:12 · BSB
praise thy God6 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Psalm 69:35 God
- Isaiah 33:13 ye that are near
- Isaiah 41:10 for I am thy God
Psalm 147:13
For He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses the children within you.
Psalm 147:13 · BSB
he hath11 parallels
blessed9 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Psalm 69:35 God
- Jeremiah 51:30 her bars
- Nahum 3:13 thy bars
Psalm 147:14
He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat.
Psalm 147:14 · BSB
He maketh peace10 parallels
etc. Heb. Who maketh thy border peace
filleth4 parallels
Reciprocal5 parallels
- Genesis 45:18 the fat
- Ruth 1:6 in giving
- Psalm 132:15 bless her provision
- Ezekiel 16:13 thou didst
- John 6:9 barley
Psalm 147:15
He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.
Psalm 147:15 · BSB
sendeth9 parallels
his word2 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Psalm 147:18 General
- Psalm 148:8 Fire
- Ezekiel 1:14 General
Psalm 147:16
He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;
Psalm 147:16 · BSB
giveth3 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- Exodus 16:14 the hoar frost
Psalm 147:17
He casts forth His hail like pebbles. Who can withstand His icy blast?
Psalm 147:17 · BSB
casteth6 parallels
Psalm 147:18
He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.
Psalm 147:18 · BSB
the whole verse5 parallels
Reciprocal3 parallels
- Exodus 15:10 blow
- Jeremiah 51:16 bringeth
- Amos 4:13 and createth
Psalm 147:19
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
Psalm 147:19 · BSB
showeth8 parallels
his statutes8 parallels
Reciprocal31 parallels
- Leviticus 15:2 unto the
- Deuteronomy 7:14 blessed
- Deuteronomy 18:14 hath not suffered
- Deuteronomy 26:17 to keep
- Deuteronomy 30:11 it is not hidden
- Deuteronomy 32:10 he instructed
- Deuteronomy 33:3 he loved
- Judges 6:37 only
- Psalm 19:7 law
- Psalm 19:9 judgments
- Psalm 33:12 Blessed
- Psalm 107:20 He sent
- Psalm 118:2 General
- Psalm 135:19 General
- Song of Solomon 8:8 she hath
- Isaiah 22:1 of vision
- Isaiah 33:22 lawgiver
- Isaiah 63:7 mention
- Jeremiah 8:8 the law
- Lamentations 1:7 all her
- Ezekiel 20:11 I gave
- Hosea 8:12 written
- Amos 3:2 only
- Mark 12:1 and set
- Luke 7:9 not in
- John 4:22 we worship
- Acts 13:26 children
- Romans 2:14 which
- Romans 2:18 knowest
- Galatians 3:19 It was added
- Ephesians 2:17 that
Psalm 147:20
He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
Psalm 147:20 · BSB
not dealt so13 parallels
Reciprocal38 parallels
- Exodus 33:16 separated
- Exodus 34:10 I will do marvels
- Leviticus 15:2 unto the
- Deuteronomy 4:8 General
- Deuteronomy 7:14 blessed
- Deuteronomy 18:14 hath not suffered
- Deuteronomy 26:17 to keep
- Deuteronomy 30:11 it is not hidden
- Deuteronomy 32:10 he instructed
- Deuteronomy 33:3 he loved
- Judges 6:37 only
- 2 Samuel 7:23 what one
- 1 Chronicles 17:21 what one
- Psalm 19:7 law
- Psalm 33:12 Blessed
- Psalm 76:1 In Judah
- Psalm 118:2 General
- Psalm 135:19 General
- Song of Solomon 8:8 she hath
- Isaiah 22:1 of vision
- Isaiah 33:22 lawgiver
- Isaiah 51:4 O my
- Isaiah 63:7 mention
- Jeremiah 13:11 I caused
- Lamentations 1:7 all her
- Ezekiel 16:7 excellent ornaments
- Ezekiel 20:11 I gave
- Hosea 8:12 written
- Malachi 4:4 the law
- Mark 12:1 and set
- Luke 7:9 not in
- Acts 13:26 children
- Acts 17:23 To
- Romans 2:14 which
- Romans 2:18 knowest
- Galatians 3:19 It was added
- Ephesians 2:17 that
- Hebrews 3:10 they have
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