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Psalm 147:10–11

10  He delighteth not in the strength of ythe horse:

He taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

11  zThe Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him,

aIn those that hope in his mercy.

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Psalm 147:10–11 — The New International Version (NIV)

10 His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse,

nor his delight in the legs of the warrior;

11 the Lord delights in those who fear him,

who put their hope in his unfailing love.

Psalm 147:10–11 — English Standard Version (ESV)

10 His delight is not in the strength of the horse,

nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,

11 but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him,

in those who hope in his steadfast love.

Psalm 147:10–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

10 He takes no pleasure in the strength of a horse

or in human might.

11 No, the Lord’s delight is in those who fear him,

those who put their hope in his unfailing love.

Psalm 147:10–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

10 He does not delight in the strength of the horse;

He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

11 The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him,

In those who hope in His mercy.

Psalm 147:10–11 — New Century Version (NCV)

10 He is not impressed with the strength of a horse

or with human might.

11 The Lord is pleased with those who respect him,

with those who trust his love.

Psalm 147:10–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

10 He delighteth not in the strength of the horse:

He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

11 Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him,

In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

Psalm 147:10–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

10 He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man; 11 Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.

Psalm 147:10–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

10 He finds no joy in strong horses, 

nor is he pleased by brave soldiers. 

11 The Lord is pleased with those who fear him, 

with those who wait with hope for his mercy. 

Psalm 147:10–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

10 He is not impressed by the strength of a horse;

He does not value the power of a man.

11 The Lord values those who fear Him,

those who put their hope in His faithful love.

Psalm 147:10–11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

10 His delight is not in the strength of the horse,

nor his pleasure in the speed of a runner;

11 but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him,

in those who hope in his steadfast love.

Psalm 147:10–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

10 He does not delight in the strength of the horse;

he takes no pleasure in the legs of the man.

11 Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him,

the ones who hope for his loyal love.

Psalm 147:10–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

10 He doesn’t take pleasure in the strength of horses.

He doesn’t take delight in the strong legs of men.

11 The Lord takes delight in those who have respect for him.

They put their hope in his faithful love.

Psalm 147:10–11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

10 He does not delight in the strength of the horse;

He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.

11 The Lord favors those who fear Him,

Those who wait for His lovingkindness.


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