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Psalms 147:14

Psalms 147:14
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He maketh peace in thy borders,.... Which are usually most infested by enemies, It may denote the universality of peace throughout the land, in all the parts and borders of it; and be understood of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

He maketh peace in thy borders - Margin, he maketh thy border peace. The word border here refers to a boundary, and stands for all the domain or territory included within the boundaries of a country.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 147:12-20

Jerusalem, and Zion, the holy city, the holy hill, are here called upon to praise God, Psa 147:12. For where should praise be offered up to God but where his altar is? Where may we expect that glory…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

satisfleth theewith thefat of wheat Fulfilling His ancient promises. Cp. Psa 81:16; Deu 32:14.