Parallel Verses

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!

A Conservative Version

Praise LORD, O Jerusalem. Praise thy God, O 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 Jehovah is pleased with those who fear him, with those who wait with hope for his mercy. 12 Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem!
Praise your God, O Zion!
13 He makes the bars across your gates strong. He blesses the children within you.

Cross References

Psalm 135:19-21

Bless Jehovah, O house of Israel; bless Jehovah, O house of Aaron;

Psalm 146:10

Jehovah will be king forever, Your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise Jehovah!

Psalm 149:2

Let Israel find joy in their creator. Let the people of Zion rejoice over their king.

Isaiah 12:6

Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you.

Isaiah 52:7

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace and who bring good tidings of good things! For they proclaim salvation and say to Zion: Your God reigns as king! (Hebrew: Elohiym' malak': God rules!)

Joel 2:23

Be glad you children of Zion, and rejoice in Jehovah your God! For he gives you the early rain in just measure, and he causes it to rain, the early rain and the latter rain, in the first month.

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