King James Version

What Does psalm 147:5 Mean?

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite. his: Heb. of his understanding there is no number

psalm 147:5 · KJV


Context

3

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. wounds: Heb. griefs

4

He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.

5

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite. his: Heb. of his understanding there is no number

6

The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.

7

Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God:


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 147:5 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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