Psalms 147:11 meaning and explanation

The LORD is pleased with those who fear Him, who hope in His loving devotion.

Psalms 147:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Psalm 147 is a hymn of praise, probably sung after the return from exile, celebrating God's care for Jerusalem and for all creation. In verse 11 the speaker contrasts what delights the LORD with what does not: not the strength of a horse or the legs of a warrior, the usual measures of military might.

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