Psalms 146:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

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  • Ps 71:5 : 5 For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.
  • Ps 144:15 : 15 Happy is the nation whose ways are so ordered: yes, happy is the nation whose God is the Lord.
  • Jer 17:7-8 : 7 A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. 8 For he will be like a tree planted by the waters, pushing out its roots by the stream; he will have no fear when the heat comes, but his leaf will be green; in a dry year he will have no care, and will go on giving fruit.
  • Exod 3:6 : 6 And he said, I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses kept his face covered for fear of looking on God.
  • Ps 33:12 : 12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.
  • Ps 39:7 : 7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.
  • Ps 46:7 : 7 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Ps 46:11 : 11 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Deut 33:29 : 29 Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places.
  • Gen 32:24-29 : 24 Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn. 25 But when the man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob, he gave him a blow in the hollow part of his leg, so that his leg was damaged. 26 And he said to him, Let me go now, for the dawn is near. But Jacob said, I will not let you go till you have given me your blessing. 27 Then he said, What is your name? And he said, Jacob. 28 And he said, Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel: for in your fight with God and with men you have overcome. 29 Then Jacob said, What is your name? And he said, What is my name to you? Then he gave him a blessing.
  • Gen 50:17 : 17 You are to say to Joseph, Let the wrongdoing of your brothers be overlooked, and the evil they did to you: now, if it is your pleasure, let the sin of the servants of your father's God have forgiveness. And at these words, Joseph was overcome with weeping.
  • Ps 84:8 : 8 O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)
  • Ps 84:12 : 12 O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.
  • 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 Who through him have faith in God who took him up again from the dead into glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

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    15Happy is the nation whose ways are so ordered: yes, happy is the nation whose God is the Lord.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

  • Ps 40:4
    74%

    4Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.

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    12Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

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    6Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:

  • Ps 147:11
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    11The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

  • Ps 84:5
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    5Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.

  • Prov 16:20
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    20He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

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    6May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! When the fate of his people is changed by God, Jacob will have joy, and Israel will be glad.

  • Ps 24:5
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    5He will have blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

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    6May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 20:1
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    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> May the Lord give ear to you in the day of trouble; may you be placed on high by the name of the God of Jacob;

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    7The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)

  • Ps 131:3
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    3O Israel, have hope in the Lord, from this time and for ever.

  • Ps 146:4
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    4Man's breath goes out, he is turned back again to dust; in that day all his purposes come to an end.

  • Ps 115:9
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    9O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

  • Ps 14:7
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    7May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Jacob will have joy and Israel will be glad.

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    7And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • Ps 41:1
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    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

  • Ps 116:5
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    5The Lord is full of grace and righteousness; truly, he is a God of mercy.

  • Ps 121:2
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    2Your help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

  • Ps 128:4-5
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    4See! this is the blessing of the worshipper of the Lord.

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    17Truly, that man is happy who has training from the hand of God: so do not let your heart be shut to the teaching of the Ruler of all.

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    4For the Lord has taken Jacob for himself, and Israel for his property.

  • Lam 3:24-26
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    24I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

    25The Lord is good to those who are waiting for him, to the soul which is looking for him.

    26It is good to go on hoping and quietly waiting for the salvation of the Lord.

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    12O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.

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    15May you have the blessing of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

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    29Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places.

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    2Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.

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    32The poor will see it and be glad: you who are lovers of God, let your hearts have life.

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    11You worshippers of the Lord, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

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    8Our help is in the name of the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth.

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    19The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.

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    21Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

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    11Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.

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    23Truly, the hills, and the noise of an army on the mountains, are a false hope: truly, in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.