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Psalms 34:19

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Those who live right will face many troubles and hardships, but the Lord rescues them from every single one.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse promises that while good people will definitely face difficulties in life, God will deliver them from all their troubles.

📚 Historical Context

Psalm 34 is attributed to King David and is believed to have been written during a time when he was fleeing from King Saul and pretending to be mad before the Philistine king Achish to escape danger. In this context, David reflects on his personal experiences of affliction and God's faithful deliverance, highlighting that the righteous often face many trials as part of life's hardships. This psalm serves as a poetic testimony to God's protection and provision for those who trust in Him amidst persecution.

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