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Psalms 91:14

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Because he has placed his love on me, I will rescue him. I will lift him up to safety because he has come to know my name.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is promising to deliver and protect those who love Him and truly know who He is.

📚 Historical Context

The Book of Psalms is a collection of songs and poems used in ancient Israelite worship, often expressing trust in God during times of trouble and danger. Psalm 91, in particular, is a psalm of protection, likely composed during periods of warfare or personal peril in Israel's history, emphasizing God's safeguarding of the faithful. In verse 14, God speaks directly of His commitment to deliver and exalt those who demonstrate love and knowledge of Him, rooted in the covenant promises to His people.

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