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11 Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him,
the ones who hope[a] 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;

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 147:11 That is, “wait expectantly”

11 the Lord delights(A) in those who fear him,(B)
    who put their hope(C) in his unfailing love.(D)

12 Extol the Lord, Jerusalem;(E)
    praise your God, Zion.

13 He strengthens the bars of your gates(F)
    and blesses your people(G) within you.

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