Psalms 33:19
To deliver their souls from death; and feed them in famine.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.
In Context
18Behold the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him: and on them that hope in his mercy.
20Our soul waiteth for the Lord: for he is our helper and protector.
Cross References
Job 5:19In six troubles he shall deliver thee, and in the seventh, evil shall not touch thee.
Psalms 34:10Fear the Lord, all ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.
Psalms 37:19They shall not be confounded in the evil time; and in the days of famine they shall be filled :
Psalms 91:10There shall no evil come to thee: nor shall the scourge come near thy dwelling.
Proverbs 10:3The Lord will not afflict the soul of the just with famine, and he will disappoint the deceitful practices of the wicked.
Matthew 6:31Be not solicitous therefore, saying, What shall we eat: or what shall we drink, or wherewith shall we be clothed?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 33:13-22
God's Sovereign Power. 12 Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord ; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance. 13 The Lord looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men. 14 From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth. 15 He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works. 16 There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength. 17 A horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver… Read the whole commentary →