Psalm 147:14
Good News Translation
He keeps your borders safe and satisfies you with the finest wheat.

New Revised Standard Version
He grants peace within your borders; he fills you with the finest of wheat.

Contemporary English Version
God lets you live in peace, and he gives you the very best wheat.

New American Bible
He brings peace to your borders, and satisfies you with finest wheat.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who hath placed peace in thy borders: and filleth thee with the fat of corn.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Who hath placed peace in thy borders: and filleth thee with the fat of corn.

he maketh peace, etc.

Psalm 29:11 The Lord will give strength to his people: the Lord will bless his people with peace.

Psalm 122:6 Pray ye for the things that are for the peace of Jerusalem: and abundance for them that love thee.

Leviticus 26:6 I will give peace in your coasts: you shall sleep, and there shall be none to make you afraid. I will take away evil beasts: and the sword shall not pass through your quarters.

1 Chronicles 22:9 The son, that shall be born to thee, shall be a most quiet man: for I will make him rest from all his enemies round about: and therefore he shall be called Peaceable: and I will give peace and quietness to Israel all his days.

Isaiah 9:6,7 For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace. . . .

Isaiah 60:17,18 For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver: and for wood brass, and for stones iron: and I will make thy visitation peace, and thy overseers justice. . . .

Isaiah 66:12 For thus saith the Lord: Behold I will bring upon her as it were a river of peace, and as an overflowing torrent the glory of the Gentiles, which you shall suck; you shall be carried at the breasts, and upon the knees they shall caress you.

Zechariah 9:8 And I will encompass my house with them that serve me in war, going and returning, and the oppressor shall no more pass through them: for now I have seen with my eyes.

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Psalm 132:11 The Lord hath sworn truth to David, and he will not make it void: of the fruit of thy womb I will set upon thy throne.

Deuteronomy 8:7,8 For the Lord thy God will bring thee into a good land, of brooks and of waters, and of fountains: in the plains of which and the hills deep rivers break out: . . .

Ezekiel 27:17 Juda and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants with the best corn: they set forth balm, and honey, and oil and rosin in thy fairs.

finest of the wheat.

Psalm 81:16 And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.

Deuteronomy 32:14 Butter of the herd, and milk of the sheep with the fat of lambs, and of the rams of the breed of Basan: and goats with the marrow of wheat, and might drink the purest blood of the grape.

Context
It is Good to Sing Praises
13Because he hath strengthened the bolts of thy gates, he hath blessed thy children within thee. 14Who hath placed peace in thy borders: and filleth thee with the fat of corn.15Who sendeth forth his speech to the earth: his word runneth swiftly.…
Cross References
Leviticus 26:6
I will give peace in your coasts: you shall sleep, and there shall be none to make you afraid. I will take away evil beasts: and the sword shall not pass through your quarters.

Numbers 18:12
All the best of the oil, and of the wine, and of the corn, whatsoever firstfruits they offer to the Lord, I have given them to thee.

Deuteronomy 32:14
Butter of the herd, and milk of the sheep with the fat of lambs, and of the rams of the breed of Basan: and goats with the marrow of wheat, and might drink the purest blood of the grape.

Psalm 29:11
The Lord will give strength to his people: the Lord will bless his people with peace.

Psalm 65:9
Thou hast visited the earth, and hast plentifully watered it; thou hast many ways enriched it. The river of God is filled with water, thou hast prepared their food: for so is its preparation.

Psalm 65:11
Thou shalt bless the crown of the year of thy goodness: and thy fields shall be filled with plenty.

Psalm 81:16
And he fed them with the fat of wheat, and filled them with honey out of the rock.

Psalm 132:15
Blessing I will bless her widow: I will satisfy her poor with bread.

Isaiah 54:13
All thy children shall be taught of the Lord: and great shall be the peace of thy children.

Isaiah 60:17
For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver: and for wood brass, and for stones iron: and I will make thy visitation peace, and thy overseers justice.

Isaiah 60:18
Iniquity shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction in thy borders, and salvation shall possess thy walls, and praise thy gates.

Psalm 147:13
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