Psalms
King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 113:9
“He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.”
King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 113:9 Context
6Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth! 7He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill; 8That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people. 9He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
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Other Translations for Psalms 113:9
He maketh the barren woman to keepe house; to be a ioyfull mother of children: Praise yee the Lord.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
He makes the barren woman abide in the house {As} a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD!
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, `And to be' a joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.
- Basic English Bible
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, [as] a joyful mother of sons. Hallelujah!
- Darby Bible
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
- Webster's Bible
He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!
- World English Bible
Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!
- Youngs Literal Bible
Who maketh the barren woman to dwell in her house as a joyful mother of children. Hallelujah.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible Commentary for Psalms 113:9
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 113:9
113:8 Princes - As he did Joseph, David, and others. His people - Who in God's account are far more honourable than the princes of Heathen nations.
15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
17 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
*18 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
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