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Psalm 34:2 KJV
Psalms · chapter 34 · verse 2
My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.Psalm 34:2 · King James Version
Psalm 34:2 in context
1I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
2My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
3O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
4I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
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Key words (Strong's)
- humbleʻânâvdepressed , in mind or circumstancesH6035 →
- boasthâlalto be clearH1984 →
- soulnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- hearshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
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The title of this psalm tells us both who penned it and upon what occasion it was penned. David, being forced to flee from his country, which was made too hot for him by the rage of Saul, sought shelter as near it as he could, in the land of the Philistines.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-10