Psalms 111:5
He has given food to his worshippers; he will keep his agreement in mind for ever.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
In Context
4Certain for ever is the memory of his wonders: the Lord is full of pity and mercy.
6He has made clear to his people the power of his works, giving them the heritage of the nations.
Cross References
Nehemiah 1:5And said, O Lord, the God of heaven, the great God, greatly to be feared, keeping faith and mercy with those who have love for him and are true to his laws:
Psalms 33:19To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.
Psalms 37:3Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.
Psalms 105:8He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;
Isaiah 33:16He will have a place on high: he will be safely shut in by the high rocks: his bread will be given to him; his waters will be certain.
Matthew 6:26See the birds of heaven; they do not put seeds in the earth, they do not get in grain, or put it in store-houses; and your Father in heaven gives them food. Are you not of much more value than they?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 111:2-6
The Excellence of the Divine Works. 1 Praise ye the Lord . I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. 2 The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein. 3 His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever. 4 He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the Lord is gracious and full of compassion. 5 He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant. The… Read the whole commentary →