Psalm 147:4 {146:4}
Good News Translation
He has decided the number of the stars and calls each one by name.

New Revised Standard Version
He determines the number of the stars; he gives to all of them their names.

Contemporary English Version
He decided how many stars there would be in the sky and gave each one a name.

New American Bible
He numbers the stars, and gives to all of them their names.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who telleth the number of the stars: and calleth them all by their names.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Who telleth the number of the stars: and calleth them all by their names.

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Psalm 8:3 For I will behold thy heavens, the works of thy fingers: the moon and the stars which thou hast founded.

Psalm 148:3 Praise ye him, O sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars and light.

Genesis 15:5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven and number the stars if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be.

Isaiah 40:26 Lift up your eyes on high, and see who hath created these things: who bringeth out their host by number, and calleth them all by their names: by the greatness of his might, and strength, and power, not one of them was missing.

Context
It is Good to Sing Praises
3Who healeth the broken of heart, and bindeth up their bruises. 4Who telleth the number of the stars: and calleth them all by their names.5Great is our Lord, and great is his power: and of his wisdom there is no number.…
Cross References
Genesis 15:5
And he brought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven and number the stars if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be.

Isaiah 40:26
Lift up your eyes on high, and see who hath created these things: who bringeth out their host by number, and calleth them all by their names: by the greatness of his might, and strength, and power, not one of them was missing.

Psalm 147:3
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