Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD doth build up Jerusalem, and gather together the outcasts of Israel.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
Holman Bible
He gathers Israel’s exiled people.
International Standard Version
The LORD rebuilds Jerusalem; he gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
A Conservative Version
LORD builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
American Standard Version
Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem; He gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
Amplified
The Lord is building up Jerusalem;
He is gathering [together] the exiles of Israel.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord is building up Jerusalem; he makes all the outlaws of Israel come together.
Darby Translation
Jehovah doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth the outcasts of Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah builds Jerusalem: he will collect together the outcasts of Israel.
King James 2000
The LORD does build up Jerusalem: he gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh [is] building Jerusalem; he gathers [the] scattered ones of Israel.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah builds up Jerusalem; He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
NET Bible
The Lord rebuilds Jerusalem, and gathers the exiles of Israel.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh, is building Jerusalem, The outcasts of Israel, will he gather together.
Webster
The LORD buildeth up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
World English Bible
Yahweh builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
Building Jerusalem is Jehovah, The driven away of Israel He gathereth.
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 147:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Providence
1 {Praise the Everlasting} Praise ye the LORD, for it is a good thing to sing praises unto our God; yea, a joyful and pleasant thing is it to be thankful. 2 The LORD doth build up Jerusalem, and gather together the outcasts of Israel. 3 He healeth the contrite in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:3
then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity and have compassion upon thee and go and fetch thee again from all the nations, among which the LORD thy God shall have scattered thee.
Psalm 51:18
O be favourable and gracious unto Zion; build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Isaiah 56:8
Thus sayeth the LORD God which gathereth together the scattered of Israel: I will bring yet another congregation to him.
Isaiah 27:13
Then shall the great trumpet be blown, so that those which have been destroyed in the Assyrian's land, and those that be scattered abroad in Egypt, shall come and worship the LORD at Jerusalem, upon the holy mount.
Ezra 2:64-65
The whole congregation as one man, was two and forty thousand, three hundred and threescore;
Ezra 8:1-14
These are the principal fathers of them, and this is their register, that went up with me from Babylon; what time as king Artaxerxes reigned.
Nehemiah 3:1-16
And Eliashib the high priest gat him up with his brethren the priests, and builded the Sheep-gate. They hallowed it, and set up the doors of it: even unto the tower of Meah hallowed they it, namely unto the tower of Hananel.
Nehemiah 7:4
As for the city, it was large of room, and great, but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.
Psalm 102:13-16
Arise, therefore, and have mercy upon Zion, for it is time to have mercy upon her; yea, the time is come.
Psalm 102:20-22
that he may hear the mournings of such as be in captivity, and deliver the children that are appointed unto death,
Isaiah 11:11-12
At the same time shall the LORD take in hand again, to conquer the remnant of his people which are left alive: From the Assyrians, Egyptians, Arabians, Ethiopians, Elamites, Chaldeans, Antiochians and Islands of the sea.
Isaiah 14:32
Who shall then maintain the messages of the Gentiles? But the LORD establisheth Zion, and the poor of my people shall put their trust in him.
Isaiah 62:7
And ye that stir up the remembrance of the Lord, see that ye pause not, neither let him have rest until he have prepared and made Jerusalem glorious in the earth.
Jeremiah 31:4
I will repair thee again, O thou daughter of Israel, that thou mayest be fast and sure. Thou shalt take thy tabrets again, and go forth, with them that lead the dance.
Jeremiah 32:37
Behold, I will gather them together from all lands wherein I have scattered them in my wrath, in my fearful and great displeasure: and will bring them again unto this place, where they shall dwell safely.
Ezekiel 36:24-38
And I will take you from the heathen, and will gather you out from all lands and will bring you out of your own country.
Ezekiel 37:21-28
and shalt say unto them, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Behold, I will take away the children of Israel from among the Heathen, unto whom they be gone, and will gather them together on every side, and bring them again into their own land.
Ezekiel 38:8
After many days thou shalt be visited, and in the latter years thou shalt come into the land, that hath been destroyed with the sword, and now is replenished again with divers people upon the mountains of Israel, which have long lain waste. Yea, they be brought out of the nations, and dwell all safe.
Ezekiel 39:27-28
And when I have brought them again from among the people, when I have gathered them together out of their enemies' lands, and am praised in them before many Heathen:
Daniel 9:25
Understand this then, and mark it well: That from the time it shall be concluded to go and repair Jerusalem again, unto Christ, the anointed Prince: there shall be seven weeks.Then shall the streets and walls be builded again sixty two weeks, but with hard troublous time.
Matthew 16:18
And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter. And upon this rock, I will build my congregation: and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Ephesians 2:12-19
remember, I say, that ye were at that time without Christ, and were reputed aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and were strangers from the testaments of promise, and had no hope, and were without God in this world.