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14He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

Psalms 147:14

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness. …

  • The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.

  • He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.

  • I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.

  • Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-20)

Jerusalem, and Zion, the holy city, the holy hill, are here called upon to praise God , Ps. 147:12. For where should praise be offered up to God but where his altar is? Where may we expect that glory should be given to him but in the beauty of holiness? Let the inhabitants of Jerusalem praise the Lord in their own houses; let the priests and Levites, who attend in Zion, the city of their solemniti…

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