Psalms 147:15

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“He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.”

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BSBPD

“He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Who is sending forth His saying <FI>on<Fi> earth, Very speedily doth His word run.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 147:15 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 34:29But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,
  2. Job 37:12They swirl about, whirling at His direction, accomplishing all that He commands over the face of all the earth.
  3. Psalms 33:9For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.
  4. Psalms 68:11The Lord gives the command; a great company of women proclaim it:
  5. Psalms 107:20He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit.
  6. Psalms 107:25For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.
  7. Jonah 1:4Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart.
  8. Matthew 8:8The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
  9. Matthew 8:13Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour.
  10. 2 Thessalonians 3:1Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.

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