KJV ORIGINAL
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I will give him a long, fulfilling life and let him see my salvation.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is promising to give a full, satisfying life and show His saving power to those who trust in Him.
📚 Historical Context
This is the final verse of Psalm 91, a psalm of protection and trust in God that was likely written during a time of national crisis or personal danger. In ancient times, long life was considered one of the greatest blessings God could give, as it meant experiencing God's faithfulness through many years. The promise of seeing God's salvation would have been especially meaningful to the Israelites who faced constant threats from enemies and looked forward to God's deliverance.
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