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Psalms 36:7

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

How excellent [is] thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

Psalms 36:7 — KJV

Theological / Devotional

Excellent. Heb. yaqar, “precious,” “costly.”

Lovingkindness. Heb. chesed, translated “mercy” in v. 5. See Additional Note on this psalm.

Shadow of thy wings. See on Ps. 17:8; cf. Deut. 32:11, 12.

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