Psalm 147:15 “He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.”

Psalm 147:15

He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

World English Bible

He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly.

American Standard Version

He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly.

Geneva Bible 1599

He sendeth foorth his commandement vpon earth, and his worde runneth very swiftly.

Darby Translation

He sendeth forth his oracles to the earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

Young's Literal Translation

Who is sending forth His saying [on] earth, Very speedily doth His word run.

Bible in Basic English

He sends out his orders to the earth; his word goes out quickly.

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Cross references

“sendeth”

Job 37:12 Psalm 107:20 Psalm 33:9 Job 34:29 Matthew 8:13 Psalm 107:25

Job 37:12 · BSB

They swirl about, whirling at His direction, accomplishing all that He commands over the face of all the earth.

Psalm 107:20 · BSB

He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit.

Psalm 33:9 · BSB

For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm.

Job 34:29 · BSB

But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man and nation,

Matthew 8:13 · BSB

Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour.

Psalm 107:25 · BSB

For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.

“his word”

2 Thessalonians 3:1 Psalm 68:11

2 Thessalonians 3:1 · BSB

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.

Psalm 68:11 · BSB

The Lord gives the command; a great company of women proclaim it:

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat.

16He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;

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