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Psalm 69:31 KJV
Psalms · chapter 69 · verse 31
This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.Psalm 69:31 · King James Version
Psalm 69:31 in context
29But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
31This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
32The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
33For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- bullockpara bullockH6499 →
- pleaseyâṭabto be make well, literally or figurativelyH3190 →
- hornsqâranto shoot out hornsH7160 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- oxshôwra bullockH7794 →
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The psalmist here, both as a type of Christ and as an example to Christians, concludes a psalm with holy joy and praise which he began with complaints and remonstrances of his griefs. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 30-36