Psalms 107:43
41 Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
42 The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.
- KJV
- Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
- WEB
- Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of the LORD.
- ASV
- Whoso is wise will give heed to these things; And they will consider the lovingkindnesses of Jehovah. Psalm 108 A Song, A Psalm of David.
- DARBY
- Whoso is wise, let him observe these things, and let them understand the loving-kindnesses of Jehovah.
- BLB
- And [him] who [is] wise, let him attend to these things, and they will consider the loving devotion of YHWH.
- ÅB
- Den som er vis, han akte på dette og merke på Herrens nådegjerninger!
[^1]: nemlig: for det frelste Israel. - OTB
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Og betrakte Herrens miskunn. - B1930
- Den som er vis, han akte på dette og merke på Herrens nådegjerninger!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Hosea 14:9
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
Read in contextPsalms 64:9
And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
Read in contextJeremiah 9:12
Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through?
Read in contextEphesians 3:18–19
May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;
Read in contextDaniel 10:12
Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.
Read in contextJeremiah 9:24
But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.
Read in contextPsalms 50:23
Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.
Read in contextPsalms 28:5
Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
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