Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 147:4 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by {their} names.”
Psalms 147:4
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. {wounds: Heb. griefs}
He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by {their} names.
Great {is} our Lord, and of great power: his understanding {is} infinite. {his...: Heb. of his understanding there is no number}
The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
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