Psalm 147:11

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Psalm 33:18

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

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

Psalm 149:4

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

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.

Psalm 33:22

Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us, even as we hope in you.

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 31:30

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

Proverbs 11:20

Crooked minds are an abomination to the Lord, but those of blameless ways are his delight.

1 Peter 1:17

If you invoke as Father the one who judges impartially according to each person’s work, live in fear during the time of your exile.

1 Peter 1:13

Therefore prepare your minds for action; discipline yourselves; set all your hope on the grace that Jesus Christ will bring you when he is revealed.

1 Peter 3:4

rather, let your adornment be the inner self with the lasting beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God’s sight.

Numbers 14:8

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