Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He sends his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly. New Living Translation He sends his orders to the world— how swiftly his word flies! English Standard Version He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly. Berean Standard Bible He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly. King James Bible He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly. New King James Version He sends out His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. New American Standard Bible He sends His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. NASB 1995 He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. NASB 1977 He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. Legacy Standard Bible The One who sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly, Amplified Bible He sends His command to the earth; His word runs very swiftly. Christian Standard Bible He sends his command throughout the earth; his word runs swiftly. Holman Christian Standard Bible He sends His command throughout the earth; His word runs swiftly. American Standard Version He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly. Contemporary English Version As soon as God speaks, the earth obeys. English Revised Version He sendeth out his commandment upon earth; his word runneth very swiftly. GOD'S WORD® Translation He is the one who sends his promise throughout the earth. His word travels with great speed. Good News Translation He gives a command to the earth, and what he says is quickly done. International Standard Version He sends out his command to the earth, making his word go forth quickly. Majority Standard Bible He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly. NET Bible He sends his command through the earth; swiftly his order reaches its destination. New Heart English Bible He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionWho is sending forth His saying [on] earth, "" His word runs very speedily. Young's Literal Translation Who is sending forth His saying on earth, Very speedily doth His word run. Smith's Literal Translation Sending his word upon the earth, even till his word shall run quickly. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho sendeth forth his speech to the earth: his word runneth swiftly. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible He sends his command to earth; his word runs swiftly! New Revised Standard Version He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe sends forth his commandment upon earth; his word runs very swiftly. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated He sends his word upon Earth and his answer runs quickly. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He sendeth out His commandment upon earth; His word runneth very swiftly. Brenton Septuagint Translation He sends his oracle to the earth: his word will run swiftly. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context It is Good to Sing Praises…14He makes peace at your borders; He fills you with the finest wheat. 15He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly. 16He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes;… Cross References Isaiah 55:11 so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it. Job 37:12-13 They swirl about, whirling at His direction, accomplishing all that He commands over the face of all the earth. / Whether for punishment or for His land, He accomplishes this in His loving devotion. Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Jeremiah 23:29 “Is not My word like fire,” declares the LORD, “and like a hammer that smashes a rock?” Genesis 1:3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. John 1:1-3 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. / He was with God in the beginning. / Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made. Isaiah 40:8 The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God stands forever.” Matthew 8:8 The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. 2 Peter 3:5 But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God’s word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water, Psalm 33:9 For He spoke, and it came to be; He commanded, and it stood firm. Luke 7:7 That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. Isaiah 45:23 By Myself I have sworn; truth has gone out from My mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow before Me, every tongue will swear allegiance. Romans 4:17 As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist. 1 Kings 18:36-38 At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command. / Answer me, O LORD! Answer me, so that this people will know that You, the LORD, are God, and that You have turned their hearts back again.” / Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench. Ezekiel 12:25 because I, the LORD, will speak whatever word I speak, and it will be fulfilled without delay. For in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak a message and bring it to pass, declares the Lord GOD.’” Treasury of Scripture He sends forth his commandment on earth: his word runs very swiftly. sendeth Psalm 33:9 For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast. Psalm 107:20,25 He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions… Job 34:29 When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: his word Psalm 68:11 The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it. 2 Thessalonians 3:1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: Jump to Previous Command Commandment Earth Forth Goes Oracles Orders Quickly Run Runneth Runs Sending Sends Speedily Swiftly WordJump to Next Command Commandment Earth Forth Goes Oracles Orders Quickly Run Runneth Runs Sending Sends Speedily Swiftly WordPsalm 147 1. The prophet exhorts to praise God for his care of the church4. His power and wisdom 6. His mercy 7. His providence 12. To praise him for his blessings upon the kingdom 15. For his power over the elements 19. And for his ordinances in the church He sends forth This phrase emphasizes the active role of God in the world. The Hebrew root for "sends forth" is "שָׁלַח" (shalach), which conveys the idea of dispatching or extending something with purpose. In the biblical context, this reflects God's sovereign authority and intentionality. Just as a king sends forth decrees, God sends His commands with power and authority, underscoring His control over creation and history. His command to the earth His word runs swiftly Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He sends forthהַשֹּׁלֵ֣חַ (haš·šō·lê·aḥ) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out His command אִמְרָת֣וֹ (’im·rā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 565: Utterance, speech, word to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while the earth; אָ֑רֶץ (’ā·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land His word דְּבָרֽוֹ׃ (də·ḇā·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause runs יָר֥וּץ (yā·rūṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7323: To run swiftly. מְ֝הֵרָ֗ה (mə·hê·rāh) Adverb Strong's 4120: A hurry, promptly Links Psalm 147:15 NIVPsalm 147:15 NLT Psalm 147:15 ESV Psalm 147:15 NASB Psalm 147:15 KJV Psalm 147:15 BibleApps.com Psalm 147:15 Biblia Paralela Psalm 147:15 Chinese Bible Psalm 147:15 French Bible Psalm 147:15 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 147:15 He sends out his commandment to (Psalm Ps Psa.) |