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Psalms 34:5 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. "
Psalms 34:5
Verse in Context
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O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth
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Psalms 34:1
"[[A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed.]] I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth."
Psalms 34:2
"My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad."
Psalms 34:3
"O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together."
Psalms 34:4
"I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears."
Psalms 34:6
"This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles."
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