Psalms 144:15
Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.
KJV
Oculi omnium in te sperant, Domine, et tu das escam illorum in tempore opportuno.
Vulgate
οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ πάντων εἰς σὲ ἐλπίζουσιν, καὶ σὺ δίδως τὴν τροφὴν αὐτῶν ἐν εὐκαιρίᾳ·
LXX
Happy is the people that is in such a case; Yea, happy is the people whose God is Jehovah.
ASV
אַשְׁרֵ֣י הָ֭/עָם שֶׁ/כָּ֣כָה לּ֑/וֹ אַֽשְׁרֵ֥י הָ֝/עָ֗ם שֶׁ/יֲהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽי/ו
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אַשְׁרֵ֣י
'shry
noun · 44×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
כָּ֣כָה
kkh
adverb · 37×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Chapter 26.—Of the Peace Which is Enjoyed by the People that are Alienated from God, and the Use Made of It by the People of God in the Time of Its Pilgrimage. Wherefore, as the life of the flesh is the soul, so the blessed life of man is God, of whom the sacred writings of the Hebrews say, “Blessed is the people whose God is the Lord.”13031303 Ps. cxliv. 15. Miserable, therefo…
Cross-references
- Deut 33:29 — Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou
- Deut 33:29 — Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou
- Eph 1:3 — Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
- Gen 9:26 — And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
- Jer 32:38 — And they shall be my people, and I will be their God:
- Num 22:12 — And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.
- Ps 1:1 — Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
- Ps 33:12 — Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
- Ps 33:12 — Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
- Ps 65:4 — Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
- Ps 89:15 — Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.
- Ps 146:5 — Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
- Ps 146:5 — Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
- Zech 13:9 — And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my