Psalm 147:11
Modern Translations
New International Version
the LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.

New Living Translation
No, the LORD’s delight is in those who fear him, those who put their hope in his unfailing love.

English Standard Version
but the LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.

Berean Study Bible
The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

New American Standard Bible
The LORD favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His faithfulness.

NASB 1995
The LORD favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His lovingkindness.

NASB 1977
The LORD favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His lovingkindness.

Amplified Bible
The LORD favors those who fear and worship Him [with awe-inspired reverence and obedience], Those who wait for His mercy and lovingkindness.

Christian Standard Bible
The LORD values those who fear him, those who put their hope in his faithful love.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD values those who fear Him, those who put their hope in His faithful love.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD is pleased only with those who worship him and trust his love.

Good News Translation
but he takes pleasure in those who honor him, in those who trust in his constant love.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD is pleased with those who fear him, with those who wait with hope for his mercy.

International Standard Version
But the LORD is pleased with those who fear him, with those who depend on his gracious love.

NET Bible
The LORD takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

New King James Version
The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear Him, In those who hope in His mercy.

King James 2000 Bible
The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

New Heart English Bible
The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

World English Bible
Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his loving kindness.

American King James Version
The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

American Standard Version
Jehovah taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his lovingkindness.

A Faithful Version
The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear Him, who hope in His steadfast love.

Darby Bible Translation
Jehovah taketh pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his loving-kindness.

English Revised Version
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Webster's Bible Translation
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But the Lorde deliteth in them that feare him, and attende vpon his mercie.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
God delyghteth in them that feare him: and in them that put their trust in his mercie.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But the LORDES delyte is in them that feare him, and put their trust in his mercy.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
YHWH is pleased with those fearing Him, "" With those waiting for His kindness.

Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah is pleased with those fearing Him, With those waiting for His kindness.

Smith's Literal Translation
Jehovah being delighted in those fearing him, in those hoping for his mercy.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him: and in them that hope in his mercy.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The Lord is well pleased with those who fear him and with those who hope in his mercy.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
But LORD JEHOVAH delights in his worshipers and those who expect his grace.

Lamsa Bible
The LORD takes pleasure in those who revere him, in those who hope in his mercy.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear Him, In those that wait for His mercy.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The Lord takes pleasure in them that fear him, and in all that hope in his mercy.
















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