Psalm 147:11–13

11 the Lord delights in those who fear him,

who put their hope in his unfailing love.

12 Extol the Lord, Jerusalem;

praise your God, Zion.

13 He strengthens the bars of your gates

and blesses your people within you.

11 The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him,

In those that hope in his mercy.

12 Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem;

Praise thy God, O Zion.

13 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates;

He hath blessed thy children within thee.

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

those who put their hope in his unfailing love.

12 Glorify the Lord, O Jerusalem!

Praise your God, O Zion!

13 For he has strengthened the bars of your gates

and blessed your children within your walls.

11 The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him,

In those who hope in His mercy.

12 Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem!

Praise your God, O Zion!

13 For He has strengthened the bars of your gates;

He has blessed your children within you.

11 The Lord is pleased with those who respect him,

with those who trust his love.

12 Jerusalem, praise the Lord;

Jerusalem, praise your God.

13 He makes your city gates strong

and blesses your children inside.

11 Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him,

In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

12 Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem;

Praise thy God, O Zion.

13 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates;

He hath blessed thy children within thee.

11 Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.

12 Laud Jehovah, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion. 13 For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee;

11 The Lord is pleased with those who fear him, 

with those who wait with hope for his mercy. 

12 Praise the Lord, Jerusalem! 

Praise your God, Zion! 

13 He makes the bars across your gates strong. 

He blesses the children within you. 

11 The Lord values those who fear Him,

those who put their hope in His faithful love.

12 Exalt the Lord, Jerusalem;

praise your God, Zion!

13 For He strengthens the bars of your gates

and blesses your children within you.

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

in those who hope in his steadfast love.

12 Extol the Lord, O Jerusalem!

Praise your God, O Zion!

13 For he strengthens the bars of your gates;

he blesses your children within you.

11 Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him,

the ones who hope for his loyal love.

12 Laud Yahweh, O Jerusalem;

praise your God, O Zion,

13 for he strengthens the bars of your gates.

He blesses your children within you;

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

They put their hope in his faithful love.

12 Jerusalem, praise the Lord.

Zion, praise your God.

13 He makes the bars of your gates stronger.

He blesses the people who live inside you.

11 The Lord favors those who fear Him,

Those who wait for His lovingkindness.

12 Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem!

Praise your God, O Zion!

13 For He has strengthened the bars of your gates;

He has blessed your sons within you.