Psalms 147:13
For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 147 connects to 10 cross-references. A hymn praising God who gathers the outcasts of Israel, heals the brokenhearted, and determines the number of stars. God does not delight in the horse's strength but in those who fear him. He sends snow like wool and makes …
Other Translations
For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; He hath blessed thy children within thee.
For He did strengthen the bars of thy gates, He hath blessed thy sons in thy midst.
He has made strong the iron bands of your doors; he has sent blessings on your children inside your walls.
Cross References
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And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.