Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He sends his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly. New Living Translation He sends his orders to the world— how swiftly his word flies! English Standard Version He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly. Berean Standard Bible He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly. King James Bible He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly. New King James Version He sends out His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. New American Standard Bible He sends His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. NASB 1995 He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. NASB 1977 He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. Legacy Standard Bible The One who sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly, Amplified Bible He sends His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. Christian Standard Bible He sends his command throughout the earth; his word runs swiftly. Holman Christian Standard Bible He sends His command throughout the earth; His word runs swiftly. American Standard Version He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He sends his word upon Earth and his answer runs quickly. Brenton Septuagint Translation He sends his oracle to the earth: his word will run swiftly. Contemporary English Version As soon as God speaks, the earth obeys. Douay-Rheims Bible Who sendeth forth his speech to the earth: his word runneth swiftly. English Revised Version He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; his word runneth very swiftly. GOD'S WORD® Translation He is the one who sends his promise throughout the earth. His word travels with great speed. Good News Translation He gives a command to the earth, and what he says is quickly done. International Standard Version He sends out his command to the earth, making his word go forth quickly. JPS Tanakh 1917 He sendeth out His commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly. Literal Standard Version Who is sending forth His saying [on] earth, | His word runs very speedily. Majority Standard Bible He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly. New American Bible He sends his command to earth; his word runs swiftly! NET Bible He sends his command through the earth; swiftly his order reaches its destination. New Revised Standard Version He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly. New Heart English Bible He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly. Webster's Bible Translation He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly. World English Bible He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly. Young's Literal Translation Who is sending forth His saying on earth, Very speedily doth His word run. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context It is Good to Sing Praises…14He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat. 15He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly. 16He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;… Cross References Job 37:12 They swirl about, whirling at His direction, accomplishing all that He commands over the face of all the earth. Psalm 104:4 He makes the winds His messengers, flames of fire His servants. Psalm 107:20 He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit. Psalm 147:18 He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow. Psalm 148:5 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created. Treasury of Scripture He sends forth his commandment on earth: his word runs very swiftly. sendeth Psalm 33:9 For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast. Psalm 107:20,25 He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions… Job 34:29 When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: his word Psalm 68:11 The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it. 2 Thessalonians 3:1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: Jump to Previous Command Commandment Earth Forth Goes Oracles Orders Quickly Run Runneth Runs Sending Sends Speedily Swiftly WordJump to Next Command Commandment Earth Forth Goes Oracles Orders Quickly Run Runneth Runs Sending Sends Speedily Swiftly WordPsalm 147 1. The prophet exhorts to praise God for his care of the church4. His power and wisdom 6. His mercy 7. His providence 12. To praise him for his blessings upon the kingdom 15. For his power over the elements 19. And for his ordinances in the church (15) Psalms 33 is still in the poet's thought, and Psalm 147:6-7 especially; but some extraordinary season of frost seems to have kindled his inspiration, so that he not only elaborates but improves on his model. The word of God is personified as a messenger who runs swiftly forth to do his bidding, at first in binding the earth and sheaves up with frost, and then (Psalm 147:18) in suddenly thawing and releasing them.Verse 15. - He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth. Heavy crops, good harvests, abundant food, result from God's providential ordering of his world, to which he gives commands that are obeyed instantly, since his word runneth very swiftly. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He sends forthהַשֹּׁלֵ֣חַ (haš·šō·lê·aḥ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out His command אִמְרָת֣וֹ (’im·rā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 565: Utterance, speech, word to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the earth; אָ֑רֶץ (’ā·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land His word דְּבָרֽוֹ׃ (də·ḇā·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause runs יָר֥וּץ (yā·rūṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7323: To run swiftly. מְ֝הֵרָ֗ה (mə·hê·rāh) Adverb Strong's 4120: A hurry, promptly Links Psalm 147:15 NIVPsalm 147:15 NLT Psalm 147:15 ESV Psalm 147:15 NASB Psalm 147:15 KJV Psalm 147:15 BibleApps.com Psalm 147:15 Biblia Paralela Psalm 147:15 Chinese Bible Psalm 147:15 French Bible Psalm 147:15 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 147:15 He sends out his commandment to (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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