Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
He did not thus to every nation: and judgments they knew them not Praise ye Jah.
New American Standard Bible
And as for His ordinances, they have
King James Version
He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.
Holman Bible
they do not know
Hallelujah!
International Standard Version
He has not dealt with any other nation like this; they never knew his decrees. Hallelujah!
A Conservative Version
He has not dealt so with any nation. And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye LORD.
American Standard Version
He hath not dealt so with any nation; And as for his ordinances, they have not known them. Praise ye Jehovah.
Amplified
He has not dealt this way with any [other] nation;
They have not known [understood, appreciated, heeded, or cherished] His ordinances.
Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)
Bible in Basic English
He has not done these things for any other nation: and as for his laws, they have no knowledge of them. Let the Lord be praised.
Darby Translation
He hath not dealt thus with any nation; and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Hallelujah!
King James 2000
He has not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise you the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He has not done so for any nation, and they do not know [his] ordinances. Praise Yah.
Modern King James verseion
He has not done so with any nation; and they have not known His judgments. Praise Jehovah!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He hath not dealt so with any nation; neither have the heathen knowledge of his laws. Praise the everlasting! Hallelujah!
NET Bible
He has not done so with any other nation; they are not aware of his regulations. Praise the Lord!
New Heart English Bible
He has not done this for just any nation. They do not know his ordinances. Praise the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
He hath not dealt so with any nation, and, his regulations, he maketh not known to them. Praise ye Yah!
Webster
He hath not dealt so with any nation: and as for his judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye the LORD.
World English Bible
He has not done this for just any nation. They don't know his ordinances. Praise Yah!
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath not done so to any nation, As to judgments, they have not known them. Praise ye Jah!
Interlinear
Mishpat
Yada`
References
Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 147:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Providence
19 Announcing his word to Jacob, his laws and judgments to Israel. 20 He did not thus to every nation: and judgments they knew them not Praise ye Jah.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:32-34
For ask now to the former days which were before thee from the day that God created man upon the earth, and from the end of the heavens to the end of the heavens, Has there been as this great word, or was heard like it?
Romans 3:1-2
What then the superiority of the Jew or what the advantage of circumcision?
Deuteronomy 4:7-8
For what great nation to whom God being near to it as Jehovah our God in all our calling to him?
Proverbs 29:18
In no vision the people shall be unruly: and he watching the law, happy is he.
Isaiah 5:1-7
I will sing now to my beloved a song of my love for his vineyard. There was a vineyard to my beloved in the horn of the son of oil:
Matthew 21:33-41
Hear another parable: A certain man was master of a house, who planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around it, and digged in it a winepress, and let it out to farmers, and went abroad:
Acts 14:16
Who in past generations suffered all nations to go in their ways.
Acts 26:18
To open their eyes, to turn them back from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, fur them to receive remission of sins, and inheritance with the consecrated by faith in me.
Acts 26:27
Believest thou the prophets, king Agrippa? I know that thou believest.
Ephesians 2:12
That ye were in that time without Christy alienated from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners from the covenants of solemn promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
Ephesians 5:8
For ye were then darkness, and now light in the Lord: walk ye as children of light:
1 Peter 2:9-10
And ye a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for acquisition; so that ye should proclaim the excellencies of him having called you out of darkness into his wonderful light: