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"The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy."
Psalms Chapter 147, Verse 11
Psalms 147:11 in Context (Verses 8–14 KJV)
8
Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
9
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
10
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
11
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
12
Praise the LORD, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
13
For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
14
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.**