Psalms 34:5
They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
King James Version
In Context
4I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
6This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:13Then David and his men, which were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.
Esther 8:16The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.
Psalms 13:3Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalms 25:3Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
Psalms 50:15And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Psalms 83:16Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
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 →