Psalms 147:12

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.

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About this Translation

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

2/5

💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

👥 Who is this for?

Ideal for

Students of biblical languages
Pastors and teachers
Serious Bible students
Researchers needing lexical linkage
Readers preferring KJV tradition

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New believers
Casual devotional reading
Children and young readers
English language learners

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Referenced Verses

Ps 135:19-21 : 19 Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron: 20 Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: ye that fear the LORD, bless the LORD. 21 Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
Ps 146:10 : 10 The LORD shall reign for ever, even thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the LORD.
Ps 149:2 : 2 Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
Isa 12:6 : 6 Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
Isa 52:7 : 7 How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Joel 2:23 : 23 Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 135:21
85%
21Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
Ps 147:1-2
2 verses
81%
1Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
2The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
Ps 116:19
81%
19In the courts of the LORD'S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
Ps 146:10
80%
10The LORD shall reign for ever, even thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the LORD.
Ps 149:1-3
3 verses
79%
1Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
3Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.
Ps 102:21
78%
21To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;
Ps 146:1
78%
1Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
Ps 147:13
78%
13For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
Ps 148:1
78%
1Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
Ps 9:11
78%
11Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
Ps 97:8
77%
8Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
Ps 134:3
77%
3The LORD that made heaven and earth bless thee out of Zion.
Zeph 3:14
77%
14Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.
Ps 48:1-2
2 verses
77%
1A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised{H8794)} in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.
2Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Ps 128:5
77%
5The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.
Ps 48:11
77%
11Let mount Zion rejoice{H8799)}, let the daughters of Judah be glad{H8799)}, because of thy judgments.
Ps 150:1-2
2 verses
76%
1Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
2Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.
Ps 9:14
76%
14That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
Ps 135:1
76%
1Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the name of the LORD; praise him, O ye servants of the LORD.
Ps 117:1
76%
1O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.
Ps 113:1
76%
1Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
Ps 122:6
76%
6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
Ps 122:2
75%
2Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
Ps 51:18
75%
18Do good{H8685)} in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build{H8799)} thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Isa 52:9
75%
9Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem: for the LORD hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem.
Ps 65:1
75%
1To the chief Musician{H8764)}, A Psalm and Song of David. Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed{H8792)}.
Isa 12:4-6
3 verses
75%
4And in that day shall ye say, Praise the LORD, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.
5Sing unto the LORD; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth.
6Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
Ps 135:3
75%
3Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
Ps 148:12-14
3 verses
75%
12Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
13Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
14He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
Ps 99:2
75%
2The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
Ps 87:2-3
2 verses
75%
2The LORD loveth{H8802)} the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
3Glorious things{H8737)} are spoken{H8794)} of thee, O city of God. Selah.
Ps 145:10
74%
10All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.
Ps 102:16
74%
16When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
Ps 111:1
73%
1Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
Ps 112:1
73%
1Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
Ps 150:6
73%
6Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.
Ps 132:13
73%
13For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
Ps 33:1
73%
1Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
Ps 147:7
73%
7Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:
Isa 33:5
73%
5The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.