Psalms 34:8
Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
In Context
7The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and he delivers them.
9Fear the LORD, you His saints, for those who fear Him lack nothing.
Cross References
Psalms 2:12Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.
Psalms 36:10Extend Your loving devotion to those who know You, and Your righteousness to the upright in heart.
Psalms 63:5My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.
Psalms 119:103How sweet are Your words to my taste—sweeter than honey in my mouth!
Song of Solomon 5:1I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.
Daniel 3:28Nebuchadnezzar declared, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him. They violated the king’s command and risked their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 34:2-11
Praise and Thanksgiving. 1 I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. 2 My soul shall make her boast in the Lord : the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. 3 O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. 4 I sought the Lord , and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. 5 They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. 6 This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles. 7 The angel of… Read the whole commentary →