Psalms 147:11

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The LORD takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:18 : 18 Look, the LORD takes notice of his loyal followers, those who wait for him to demonstrate his faithfulness
  • Ps 149:4 : 4 For the LORD takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.
  • Zeph 3:17 : 17 The LORD your God is in your midst; he is a warrior who can deliver. He takes great delight in you; he renews you by his love; he shouts for joy over you.”
  • Mal 3:16-17 : 16 Then those who respected the LORD spoke to one another, and the LORD took notice. A scroll was prepared before him in which were recorded the names of those who respected the LORD and honored his name. 17 “They will belong to me,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies,“in the day when I prepare my own special property. I will spare them as a man spares his son who serves him.
  • Ps 35:27 : 27 May those who desire my vindication shout for joy and rejoice! May they continually say,“May the LORD be praised, for he wants his servant to be secure.”
  • Prov 31:30 : 30 Charm is deceitful and beauty is fleeting. A woman who fears the LORD– she makes herself praiseworthy.
  • Isa 62:4 : 4 You will no longer be called,“Abandoned,” and your land will no longer be called“Desolate.” Indeed, you will be called“My Delight is in Her,” and your land“Married.” For the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be married to him.
  • Ps 33:22 : 22 May we experience your faithfulness, O LORD, for we wait for you.
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Therefore, get your minds ready for action by being fully sober, and set your hope completely on the grace that will be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed.

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    18Look, the LORD takes notice of his loyal followers, those who wait for him to demonstrate his faithfulness

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    2Let Israel rejoice in their Creator! Let the people of Zion delight in their King!

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    1Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

  • Ps 111:2
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    2The LORD’s deeds are great, eagerly awaited by all who desire them.

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    74Your loyal followers will be glad when they see me, for I find hope in your word.

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    21For our hearts rejoice in him, for we trust in his holy name.

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    19He satisfies the desire of his loyal followers; he hears their cry for help and delivers them.

  • Ps 115:13
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    13He will bless his loyal followers, both young and old.

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    7My blessing is on those people who trust in me, who put their confidence in me.

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    31That will please the LORD more than an ox or a bull with horns and hooves.

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    5How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,

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    13As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on his faithful followers.

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    11For as the skies are high above the earth, so his loyal love towers over his faithful followers.

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    12Extol the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!

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    4Yes indeed, the man who fears the LORD will be blessed in this way.

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    23Fearing the LORD leads to life, and one who does so will live satisfied; he will not be afflicted by calamity.

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    10An evil person suffers much pain, but the LORD’s faithfulness overwhelms the one who trusts in him.

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    3Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice!

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