Holy Scripture
Psalms 147:2
A church father on this verse
“The Lord who builds Jerusalem shall gather together the dispersions of Israel. How Jerusalem is built, how the dispersion is gathered together, has already been said. Since therefore these two little verses have been discussed, and we ought not to build upon another's foundation, let us pass on to what remains. Let us…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2For he has strengthened the bars of thy gates; He has blessed thy children within thee.
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In context
1Alleluia, a Psalm of Haggai and Zechariah. Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.
— Psalms 147:2 —
3He makes thy borders peaceful, And fills thee with the flour of wheat.
4He sends his oracle to the earth: His word will run swiftly.