Psalm 147:11

God's Word

The Lord is pleased with those who fear him, with those who wait with hope for his mercy.

Cross References

Psalm 149:4

because the Lord takes pleasure in his people. He crowns those who are oppressed with victory.

Psalm 33:18

The Lord’s eyes are on those who fear him, on those who wait with hope for his mercy

Psalm 33:22

Let your mercy rest on us, O Lord, since we wait with hope for you.

Psalm 35:27

Let those who are happy when I am declared innocent joyfully sing and rejoice. Let them continually say, “The Lord is great. He is happy when his servant has peace.”

Proverbs 11:20

Devious people are disgusting to the Lord, but he is delighted with those whose ways are innocent.

Proverbs 31:30

“Charm is deceptive, and beauty evaporates, ⌞but⌟ a woman who has the fear of the Lord should be praised.

Isaiah 62:4

You will no longer be called Deserted, and your land will no longer be called Destroyed. But you will be named My Delight, and your land will be named Married. The Lord is delighted with you, and your land will be married.

Zephaniah 3:17

The Lord your God is with you. He is a hero who saves you. He happily rejoices over you, renews you with his love, and celebrates over you with shouts of joy.

Numbers 14:8

If the Lord is pleased with us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us. This is a land flowing with milk and honey!

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore, your minds must be clear and ready for action. Place your confidence completely in what God’s kindness will bring you when Jesus Christ appears again.

1 Peter 1:17

So if you call God your Father, live your time as temporary residents on earth in fear. He is the God who judges all people by what they have done, and he doesn’t play favorites.

1 Peter 3:4

Rather, beauty is something internal that can’t be destroyed. Beauty expresses itself in a gentle and quiet attitude which God considers precious.