The Lord Will

Psalm 40:17

β€œBut I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God. ”

KJV

Read in Psalm 40

Meaning

The speaker is poor and needy yet trusts that the Lord thinks of him as helper and deliverer; need is not shameful, and prayer does not romanticize poverty or delay practical support.

Read carefully

The speaker is poor and needy yet trusts that the Lord thinks of him as helper and deliverer; need is not shameful, and prayer does not romanticize poverty or delay practical support.

Reflection

The speaker is poor and needy yet trusts that the Lord thinks of him as helper and deliverer; need is not shameful, and prayer does not romanticize poverty or delay practical support.