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Berean Standard Bible

“The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.”

Psalms 147:11

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Psalms 147 praises God who heals the brokenhearted, counts the stars and sustains the earth. It says where his delight lies.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Complácese Jehová en los que le temen, y en los que esperan en su misericordia.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero su gozo está en quienes lo honran; en aquellos que confían en su gran amor.

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