The Lord Will

Psalm 104:31

β€œThe glory of the Lord shall endure for ever: the Lord shall rejoice in his works.”

KJV

Read in Psalm 104

Meaning

The closing section moves from observing creation to praying that Creator and creation remain joined in delight and glory.

Creation answered with joy, meditation, and praise

The hymn closes with divine glory, creaturely trembling, joyful meditation, moral longing, and repeated praise.

Read carefully

The psalm celebrates God's works while its final verse still longs for evil to end.

Reflection

Learn to value what God calls and treats as worthy of delight.