Psalm 147:2

Modern English Version

The Lord builds up Jerusalem; He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.

Cross References

Nehemiah 6:15

The wall was finished on the twenty-fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty-two days.

Nehemiah 6:16

When all our enemies heard it and all the surrounding nations saw it, they were tremendously humbled. They perceived that, because of our God, this work had been accomplished.

Nehemiah 7:4

Now the city was large and spacious, yet the people in it were few since there had been no houses built.

Psalm 102:17

He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and will not despise their prayer.

Psalm 51:18

Do good to Zion in Your good pleasure; build the walls of Jerusalem.

Isaiah 14:32

What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the Lord has founded Zion, and the poor of His people shall trust in it.

Isaiah 27:13

And in that day the great trumpet shall be blown, and those who were ready to perish in the land of Assyria and the outcasts in the land of Egypt shall worship the Lord in the holy mount at Jerusalem.

Isaiah 56:8

The Lord God who gathers the outcasts of Israel says, Yet I will gather others to them besides those who already are gathered to him.

Isaiah 62:7

give Him no rest until He establishes and makes Jerusalem a glory in the earth.

Jeremiah 31:10

Hear the word of the Lord, O nations, and declare it in the coastlands far off, and say, “He who scattered Israel will gather him and keep him, as a shepherd does his flock.”

Jeremiah 31:4

Again I will build you and you will be built, O virgin of Israel. You will again be adorned with your tambourines and shall go forth in the dances of those who make merry.

Jeremiah 32:37

Behold, I will gather them out of all countries wherever I have driven them in My anger, and in My fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again to this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely.

Ezekiel 38:8

After many days you shall be called. In the latter years you shall come into the land that is restored from the sword, whose inhabitants have been gathered out of many peoples, against the mountains of Israel which had been always a waste. But its people were brought out of the nations, and they, all of them, are dwelling safely.

Daniel 9:25

“Know therefore and understand that from the going forth of the command to restore and to rebuild Jerusalem until the Prince Messiah shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again, with plaza and moat, even in times of trouble.

Micah 4:6

In that day, declares the Lord, I will assemble the lame and gather the banished and those whom I have afflicted;

Zechariah 8:7

Thus says the Lord of Hosts: I will deliver My people from the eastern lands and from the western lands.

Matthew 16:18

And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Deuteronomy 30:3

Then the Lord your God will overturn your captivity and have compassion on you and will return and gather you from all the nations, where the Lord your God has scattered you.