Psalms 34:7 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 34:7

The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.

KJV

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ASV

The angel of Jehovah encampeth round about them that fear him, And delivereth them.

WEB

The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and he delivers them.

YLT

A messenger of Jehovah is encamping, Round about those who fear Him, And He armeth them.

DBT

The angel of Jehovah encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.

About this book

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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24 verses on the floor

Psalms 91:11
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
Daniel 6:22
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
Hebrews 1:14
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?
Job 1:10
Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
2 Kings 19:35
And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the Lord went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.

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God's favor to the pious generally, and to himself specially, is celebrated. looked--with desire for help. lightened--or, "brightened," expressing joy, opposed to the downcast features of those who are ashamed or disappointed (Ps 25:2, 3).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

God makes use of the attendance of the good spirits for the protection of his people from the malice and power of evil spirits; and the holy angels do us more good offices every day than we are aware of.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

angel--of the covenant (Isa 63:9), of whom as a leader of God's host (Jos 5:14; 1Ki 22:19), the phrase-- encampeth, &c.--is appropriate; or, "angel" used collectively for angels (Heb 1:14).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 34:7PSA 91:11 HEB 1:14
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 34:7PSA 91:11 LUK 4:10-11
PSA 34:7PSA 91:11 PRO 3:6
PSA 34:7HEB 1:14 PSA 103:20-21
PSA 34:7HEB 1:14 PSA 91:11-12
PSA 34:72KI 6:17 PSA 68:17
PSA 34:7PSA 91:11 MAT 4:6
PSA 34:7HEB 1:14 DAN 6:22

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