Psalms 147:13

13 He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses your people within you.

Psalms 147:13 in Other Translations

KJV
13 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
ESV
13 For he strengthens the bars of your gates; he blesses your children within you.
NLT
13 For he has strengthened the bars of your gates and blessed your children within your walls.
MSG
13 He made your city secure, he blessed your children among you.
CSB
13 For He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses your children within you.

Psalms 147:13 In-Context

11 the LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.
12 Extol the LORD, Jerusalem; praise your God, Zion.
13 He strengthens the bars of your gates and blesses your people within you.
14 He grants peace to your borders and satisfies you with the finest of wheat.
15 He sends his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Deuteronomy 33:25
  • 2. S Leviticus 25:21; Psalms 128:5; Psalms 134:3
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