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Psalms 146:5 — Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in…
“Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:”
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The verses around Psalms 146:5.
3Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
4His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
5Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
6Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:
7Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The Lord looseth the prisoners:
Verse explanation
In contrast with the mortal fragility of the previous verse, here comes the happiness of the one who rests his hope on a source that does not vanish with death: the God of Jacob.
From the Psalms 146 study in Bible in Stories.
Psalms 146:5 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Bemaventurado aquelle que tem o Deus de Jacob por seu auxilio, e cuja esperança está posta no Senhor seu Deus.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Bem-aventurado aquele que [tem] o Deus de Jacó como sua ajuda, cuja esperança está no SENHOR seu Deus;
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Felices los que tienen al Dios de Jacob como su ayudador. Su esperanza es el Señor su Dios.
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In other languages: Português (Salmos 146:5) · Español (Salmos 146:5)
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