Psalm 33:19
“To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 33Meaning
God is praised as able to deliver from death and sustain in famine; the verse expresses dependent hope without guaranteeing that faithful people never die, hunger, or require practical aid.
Watchful love and hopeful waiting
Verses 18–22 place hope in the LORD’s watchful care and steadfast love, ending with waiting, joy, trust, and prayer for mercy.
Read carefully
God is praised as able to deliver from death and sustain in famine; the verse expresses dependent hope without guaranteeing that faithful people never die, hunger, or require practical aid.
Reflection
God is praised as able to deliver from death and sustain in famine; the verse expresses dependent hope without guaranteeing that faithful people never die, hunger, or require practical aid.