Psalm 147:11 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹¹ but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ The Lord takes pleasure in those who reverently and worshipfully fear Him, in those who hope in His mercy and loving-kindness. [Ps. 145:20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

¹¹ No. The LORD treasures the people who honor him, the people who wait for his faithful love.

Psalm 147:11 Cross References

Psalm 149:4

For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with victory.

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love,

Psalm 33:22

Let thy steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in thee.

Psalm 35:27

Let those who desire my vindication shout for joy and be glad, and say evermore, “Great is the Lord, who delights in the welfare of his servant!”

Proverbs 11:20

Men of perverse mind are an abomination to the Lord, but those of blameless ways are his delight.

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.

Isaiah 62:4

You shall no more be termed Forsaken, and your land shall no more be termed Desolate; but you shall be called My delight is in her, and your land Married; for the Lord delights in you, and your land shall be married.

Zephaniah 3:17

The Lord your God is in your midst, a warrior who gives victory; he will rejoice over you with gladness, he will renew you in his love; he will exult over you with loud singing

Numbers 14:8

If the Lord delights in us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land which flows with milk and honey.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore gird up your minds, be sober, set your hope fully upon the grace that is coming to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:17

And if you invoke as Father him who judges each one impartially according to his deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile.

1 Peter 3:4

but let it be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable jewel of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.