Psalms 147:3

He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

King James Version

World English Bible (WEB)

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.

What this verse means

God is portrayed as a gentle healer who personally bandages broken hearts.

Healer of hearts, bind up what is broken in me. I bring You the wounds I hide.

1Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.

2The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

3He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

4He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.

5Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.

“The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.”

“And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”

“A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.”

“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.”

“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.”

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