Parallel Verses
King James Version
The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
New American Standard Bible
He
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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD doth build up Jerusalem, and gather 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 ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely. 2 The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel. 3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:3
That then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee.
Psalm 51:18
Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Isaiah 56:8
The Lord GOD which gathereth the outcasts of Israel saith, Yet will I gather others to him, beside those that are gathered unto him.
Isaiah 27:13
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the great trumpet shall be blown, and they shall come which were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and the outcasts in the land of Egypt, and shall worship the LORD in the holy mount at Jerusalem.
Ezra 2:64-65
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
Ezra 8:1-14
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.
Nehemiah 3:1-16
Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.
Nehemiah 7:4
Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.
Psalm 102:13-16
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
Psalm 102:20-22
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Isaiah 11:11-12
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
Isaiah 14:32
What shall one then answer the messengers of the nation? That the LORD hath founded Zion, and the poor of his people shall trust in it.
Isaiah 62:7
And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Jeremiah 31:4
Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
Jeremiah 32:37
Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again unto this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely:
Ezekiel 36:24-38
For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land.
Ezekiel 37:21-28
And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land:
Ezekiel 38:8
After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.
Ezekiel 39:27-28
When I have brought them again from the people, and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations;
Daniel 9:25
Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Matthew 16:18
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Ephesians 2:12-19
That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: