KJV ORIGINAL
O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
O Lord my God, I called out to you, and you healed me.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is expressing gratitude to God for answering his desperate prayer and bringing healing to his life.
📚 Historical Context
This psalm is attributed to David and was likely written after he recovered from a serious illness or life-threatening situation. In ancient Israel, people understood that God was intimately involved in both sickness and healing, and they would cry out to Him in times of distress. The psalm's title suggests it may have been used for the dedication of David's house or temple.
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