KJV ORIGINAL
Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer or taken his mercy from me.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is praising God because God listened to their prayers and continued to show them mercy.
📚 Historical Context
Psalm 66 is a song of thanksgiving in the Bible's Book of Psalms, likely composed during a time when the Israelites were reflecting on God's deliverance from enemies or hardships. The psalmist expresses personal gratitude to God for hearing his prayers and showing mercy, which was a common theme in ancient Hebrew worship. This verse highlights the faithfulness of God in responding to the pleas of His people.
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