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Psalms 115:13

115:12 The LORD hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.
He will bless them that fear the LORD, both small and great. and: Heb. with

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He will bless those who fear Yahweh, both small and great.

He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.

He will bless them that fear the LORD, both small and great.

115:14 The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.

What does Psalms 115:13 mean?

Psalms 115:13 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include בָרַךְ (bârak), יָרֵא (yârêʼ), יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh).

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He
will
blessבָרַךְbârak/baw-rak'/H1288to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
them
that
fearיָרֵאyârêʼ/yaw-ray'/H3373fearing; morally, reverent
the
LORD,יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
both
smallקָטָןqâṭân/kaw-tawn'/H6996abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
and
great.גָּדוֹלgâdôwl/gaw-dole'/H1419great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
and:
Heb.
with

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 115:13.

Genesis 1:16

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. to rule the day: Heb. for the rule of the day, etc.

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

Genesis 17:20

And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

Genesis 18:18

Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

Genesis 19:11

And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find the door.

Genesis 27:15

And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son: goodly: Heb. desirable

Genesis 27:33

And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed. trembled: Heb. trembled with a great trembling greatly taken: Heb. hunted

Genesis 27:34

And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.

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What does Psalms 115:13 say?

Psalms 115:13 (King James Version) reads: "He will bless them that fear the LORD, both small and great. and: Heb. with"

Is Psalms 115:13 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 115:13 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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