Psalms 144:15
Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.
Psalms 144:15 in other translations
| BSB | Blessed are the people of whom this is so; blessed are the people whose God is the LORD. |
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| WEB | Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is the LORD. |
| ASV | Happy is the people that is in such a case; Yea, happy is the people whose God is Jehovah. |
| YLT | O the happiness of the people that is thus, O the happiness of the people whose God is Jehovah! |
| DARBY | Blessed the people that is in such a case! Blessed the people whose God is Jehovah! |
| BBE | Happy is the nation whose ways are so ordered: yes, happy is the nation whose God is the Lord. |
| Webster | Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yes, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD. |
What does Psalms 144:15 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 144:9-15
Fresh favours call for fresh returns of thanks; we must praise God for the mercies we hope for by his promise, as well as those we have received by his providence. To be saved from the hurtful sword, or from wasting sickness, without deliverance from the dominion of sin and the wrath to come, is but a small advantage. The public prosperity David desired for his people, is stated. It adds much to the comfort and…
Psalms 144:15 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 144:15
- Psalms 33:12
Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
- Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
- Psalms 146:5
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
- Deuteronomy 33:29
Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
- Psalms 65:4
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
- Psalms 89:15
Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance.
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Context
- Psalms 144:14
That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.
- Psalms 144:15
Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.
Psalms 144:15 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Bienaventurado el pueblo que tiene esto: bienaventurado el pueblo cuyo Dios es Jehová. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Bienheureux le peuple pour qui il en est ainsi! Bienheureux le peuple qui a l’ Éternel pour son Dieu! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Glückselig das Volk, dem also ist! Glückselig das Volk, dessen Gott Jehova ist! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Oculi omnium in te sperant, Domine, et tu das escam illorum in tempore opportuno. |