Psalms 103 · Verse 7

Psalms 103:7

He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
Psalms 103:7, King James Version

Psalms 103:7 in other translations

BSBHe made known His ways to Moses, His deeds to the people of Israel.
WEBHe made known his ways to Moses, his deeds to the children of Israel.
ASVHe made known his ways unto Moses, His doings unto the children of Israel.
YLTHe maketh known His ways to Moses, To the sons of Israel His acts.
DARBYHe made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
BBEHe gave knowledge of his way to Moses, and made his acts clear to the children of Israel.
WebsterHe made known his ways to Moses, his acts to the children of Israel.

What does Psalms 103:7 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
7. ways--of providence, &c., as usual (Psa 25:4; 67:2). acts--literally, "wonders" (Psa 7:11; 78:17).

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 7 He made known his ways unto Moses - From the earliest part of our history he has been our protector and defense. His wonderful acts in behalf of the children of Israel are so many proofs of his mercy, power, and goodness; and so many reasons why we should now trust in him.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 103:6-14

Truly God is good to all: he is in a special manner good to Israel. He has revealed himself and his grace to them. By his ways we may understand his precepts, the ways he requires us to walk in; and his promises and purposes. He always has been full of compassion. How unlike are those to God, who take every occasion to chide, and never know when to cease! What would become of us, if God should deal so with us? The…

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Psalms 103:7 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

יוֹדִ֣יעַyo.Di.a'he made knownH3045
דְּרָכָ֣יוde.ra.Khavways hisH1870
לְמֹשֶׁ֑הle.mo.Shehto MosesH4872
לִבְנֵ֥יliv.Neito [the] people ofH1121
יִ֝שְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
עֲלִילֽוֹתָיו\׃a.li.Lo.tavdeeds hisH5949

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Cross references for Psalms 103:7

  • Exodus 33:13

    Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people.

  • Psalms 147:19

    He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.

  • Psalms 78:11

    And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.

  • Nehemiah 9:14

    And madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses thy servant:

  • Psalms 77:20

    Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

  • Deuteronomy 34:10

    And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,

  • John 5:45-47

    Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust. For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me: for he wrote of me. But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

  • Psalms 99:7

    He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.

  • Exodus 24:2-4

    And Moses alone shall come near the Lord: but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him. And Moses came and told the people all the words of the Lord, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the Lord hath said will we do. And Moses wrote all the words of the Lord, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.

  • Exodus 19:8

    And all the people answered together, and said, All that the Lord hath spoken we will do. And Moses returned the words of the people unto the Lord.

  • Acts 7:35-60

    This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush. He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years. This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear. This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us: …

  • Psalms 78:5

    For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
He made.
77:20; 105:26-45; Ex 19:8,20; 20:21; 24:2-4; Nu 12:7; De 34:10
Ne 9:14; Isa 63:11,12; Joh 5:45-47; Ac 7:35-60
his acts.
78:5; 147:19

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Context

  • Psalms 103:6

    The Lord executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.

  • Psalms 103:7

    He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.

  • Psalms 103:8

    The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.

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Psalms 103:7 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Sus caminos notificó á Moisés, y á los hijos de Israel sus obras.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Il a fait connaître ses voies à Moïse, ses actes aux fils d’Israël.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Er tat seine Wege kund dem Mose, den Kindern Israel seine Taten.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Ab increpatione tua fugient; a voce tonitrui tui formidabunt.