Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Psalm 147:11 in English Standard Version "but the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love." Ps 33:18 Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love,Ps 149:4 For the Lord takes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation.