Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Praise LORD, O Jerusalem. Praise thy God, O Zion.

New American Standard Bible

Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem!
Praise your God, O Zion!

King James Version

Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

Holman Bible

Exalt the Lord, Jerusalem;
praise your God, Zion!

International Standard Version

Glorify the LORD, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

American Standard Version

Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.

Amplified


Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem!
Praise your God, O Zion!

Bible in Basic English

Give praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem; give praise to your God, O Zion.

Darby Translation

Laud Jehovah, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

Julia Smith Translation

Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

King James 2000

Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Laud Yahweh, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion,

Modern King James verseion

Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; praise your God, O Zion.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise thy God, O Zion!

NET Bible

Extol the Lord, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!

New Heart English Bible

Praise the LORD, Jerusalem. Praise your God, Zion.

The Emphasized Bible

Laud thou, O Jerusalem, Yahweh, Praise thy God, O Zion:

Webster

Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

World English Bible

Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!

Youngs Literal Translation

Glorify, O Jerusalem, Jehovah, Praise thy God, O Zion.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁבח 
Shabach 
Usage: 11

the Lord

Usage: 0

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם 
Y@ruwshalaim 
Usage: 642

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

Hastings

Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 147:12

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Providence

11 LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness. 12 Praise LORD, O Jerusalem. Praise thy God, O Zion. 13 For he has strengthened the bars of thy gates. He has blessed thy sons within thee.


Cross References

Psalm 135:19-21

O house of Israel, bless ye LORD. O house of Aaron, bless ye LORD.

Psalm 146:10

LORD will reign forever, thy God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise ye LORD.

Psalm 149:2

Let Israel rejoice in him who made him. Let the sons of Zion be joyful in their King.

Isaiah 12:6

Cry aloud and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion, for great in the midst of thee is the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 52:7

How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of good, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, Thy God reigns!

Joel 2:23

Be glad then, ye sons of Zion, and rejoice in LORD your God, for he gives you the former rain in just measure, and he causes the rain to come down for you, the former rain and the latter rain, in the first [month].

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