Psalm 147:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

Nehemiah 6:15

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

Nehemiah 6:16

And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.

Nehemiah 7:4

The city was wide and large, but the people within it were few, and no houses had been 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; rebuild the walls of Jerusalem;

Isaiah 14:32

What will one answer the messengers of the nation? “The Lord has founded Zion, and the needy among his people will find refuge in her.”

Isaiah 27:13

And on that day a great trumpet will be blown, and those who were lost in the land of Assyria and those who were driven out to the land of Egypt will come and worship the Lord on the holy mountain at Jerusalem.

Isaiah 56:8

Thus says the Lord God, who gathers the outcasts of Israel: I will gather others to them besides those already gathered.

Isaiah 62:7

and give him no rest until he establishes Jerusalem and makes it renowned throughout the earth.

Jeremiah 31:10

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

Jeremiah 31:4

Again I will build you, and you shall be built, O virgin Israel! Again you shall adorn yourself with your tambourines and go forth in the dance of the merrymakers.

Jeremiah 32:37

See, I am going to gather them from all the lands to which I drove them in my anger and my wrath and in great indignation; I will bring them back to this place, and I will settle them in safety.

Ezekiel 38:8

After many days you shall be mustered; in the latter years you shall go against a land restored from war, a land where people were gathered from many nations on the mountains of Israel, which had long lain waste; its people were brought out from the nations and now are living in safety, all of them.

Daniel 9:25

Know therefore and understand: from the time that the word went out to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the time of an anointed prince, there shall be seven weeks, and for sixty-two weeks it shall be built again with streets and moat, but in a troubled time.

Micah 4:6

On that day, says the Lord, I will assemble the lame and gather those who have been driven away and those whom I have afflicted.

Zechariah 8:7

Thus says the Lord of hosts: I will save my people from the east country and from the west country,

Matthew 16:18

And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

Deuteronomy 30:3

then the Lord your God will return you from your captivity and have compassion on you, gathering you again from all the peoples among whom the Lord your God has scattered you.