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Psalms 132:15

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

I will richly bless her food supply and make sure her poor people have enough bread to eat.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is promising to provide abundantly for His people's needs, especially making sure the poor have enough food.

📚 Historical Context

Psalm 132 is part of a collection of songs that celebrate God's covenant with King David, promising to establish his dynasty in Jerusalem and to dwell among His people through the presence of the Ark of the Covenant. This verse reflects the historical context of ancient Israel, where God assures abundant blessings for Zion (Jerusalem) as a symbol of His faithfulness, including providing for the poor to ensure they are not forgotten amid the nation's prosperity. It draws from the biblical narrative of David's efforts to secure a permanent place for God's worship, emphasizing divine care for the vulnerable in a society reliant on agriculture and community resources.

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