Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

New American Standard Bible

He heals the brokenhearted
And binds up their wounds.

King James Version

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

Holman Bible

He heals the brokenhearted
and binds up their wounds.

International Standard Version

He heals the brokenhearted, binding up their injuries.

American Standard Version

He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.

Amplified


He heals the brokenhearted
And binds up their wounds [healing their pain and comforting their sorrow].

Bible in Basic English

He makes the broken-hearted well, and puts oil on their wounds.

Darby Translation

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

Julia Smith Translation

Healing to the broken of heart, and binding up their pains.

King James 2000

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[He is] the one who heals the brokenhearted, and binds up their wounds.

Modern King James verseion

He heals the broken-hearted, and binds up their wounds.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He healeth the contrite in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

NET Bible

He heals the brokenhearted, and bandages their wounds.

New Heart English Bible

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

The Emphasized Bible

He is healing the broken in heart, - and binding up their hurts.

Webster

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

World English Bible

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

Youngs Literal Translation

Who is giving healing to the broken of heart, And is binding up their griefs.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He healeth
רפה רפא 
Rapha' 
Usage: 68

the broken
שׁבר 
Shabar 
Usage: 148

and bindeth up
חבשׁ 
Chabash 
Usage: 33

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 147:3

Devotionals containing Psalm 147:3

Images Psalm 147:3

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Providence

2 LORD builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel. 3 He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds. 4 He counts the number of the stars. He calls them all by names.

Cross References

Job 5:18

For he injures, and binds up. He wounds, and his hands make whole.

Psalm 51:17

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, thou will not despise.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of lord LORD is upon me, because LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, {and recovering of sight to the blind (LXX/NT)}, and

Psalm 34:18

LORD is near to those who are of a broken heart, and saves such as are of a contrite spirit.

Isaiah 1:5-6

Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart o

Jeremiah 33:6

Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them. And I will reveal to them abundance of peace and truth.

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick, but I will destroy the fat and the strong. I will feed them in justic

Hosea 6:1-2

Come, and let us return to LORD, for he has torn, and he will heal us. He has smitten, and he will bind us up.

Malachi 4:2

But to you who fear my name the sun of righteousness shall arise with healing in its wings, and ye shall go forth, and frolic as calves of the stall.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of Lord is upon me, because he anointed me to preach good-news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to sent forth in deliv

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