Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 104:15 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And wine {that} maketh glad the heart of man, {and} oil to make {his} face to shine, and bread {which} strengtheneth man's heart. {oil...: Heb. to make his face shine with oil, or, more than oil}”
Psalms 104:15
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
And wine {that} maketh glad the heart of man, {and} oil to make {his} face to shine, and bread {which} strengtheneth man's heart. {oil...: Heb. to make his face shine with oil, or, more than oil}
The trees of the LORD are full {of sap}; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
Where the birds make their nests: {as for} the stork, the fir trees {are} her house.
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