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Psalms 147:2 KJV

The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

Psalms 147:2, King James Version

In context

1 Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

2 The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

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Cross-references

  • Deuteronomy 30:3 That then the Lord thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations, whither the Lord thy God hath scattered thee.
  • Isaiah 56:8 The Lord God which gathereth the outcasts of Israel saith, Yet will I gather others to him, beside those that are gathered unto him.
  • Psalms 51:18 Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.