Psalm 36:8
“They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 36Meaning
People are pictured as abundantly satisfied from God’s house and drinking from the river of his delights; the imagery celebrates divine generosity and communion, not guaranteed wealth, luxury, or uninterrupted pleasure.
Steadfast love, refuge, life, and light
Verses 5–9 praise the LORD’s immeasurable love, faithfulness, righteousness, justice, preserving care, refuge, abundance, fountain of life, and light.
Read carefully
People are pictured as abundantly satisfied from God’s house and drinking from the river of his delights; the imagery celebrates divine generosity and communion, not guaranteed wealth, luxury, or uninterrupted pleasure.
Reflection
People are pictured as abundantly satisfied from God’s house and drinking from the river of his delights; the imagery celebrates divine generosity and communion, not guaranteed wealth, luxury, or uninterrupted pleasure.