Psalm 31:21
“Blessed be the Lord: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 31Meaning
The LORD is blessed for showing marvelous steadfast love in a strong city; the image celebrates experienced protection without guaranteeing that faithful people always escape siege, war, or displacement.
Goodness, heard prayer and courage
Verses 19–24 praise stored-up goodness, shelter in God’s presence, marvelous steadfast love, heard supplication, faithful preservation and courageous hope.
Read carefully
The LORD is blessed for showing marvelous steadfast love in a strong city; the image celebrates experienced protection without guaranteeing that faithful people always escape siege, war, or displacement.
Reflection
The LORD is blessed for showing marvelous steadfast love in a strong city; the image celebrates experienced protection without guaranteeing that faithful people always escape siege, war, or displacement.