The Lord Will

Psalm 34:20

He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.

KJV

Read in Psalm 34

Meaning

God keeps all the righteous person’s bones so that none is broken; this is poetic preservation within the psalm, later echoed in Christian reading of Jesus without erasing the original context.

Affliction, preservation, and redemption

Verses 19–22 acknowledge many afflictions, divine preservation, moral consequence, and the LORD’s redemption of servants who take refuge in him.

Read carefully

God keeps all the righteous person’s bones so that none is broken; this is poetic preservation within the psalm, later echoed in Christian reading of Jesus without erasing the original context.

Reflection

God keeps all the righteous person’s bones so that none is broken; this is poetic preservation within the psalm, later echoed in Christian reading of Jesus without erasing the original context.