Psalms 34:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

By experience you will see that the Lord is good; happy is the man who has faith in him.

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  • Heb 6:4-5 : 4 As for those who at one time saw the light, tasting the good things from heaven, and having their part in the Holy Spirit, 5 With knowledge of the good word of God, and of the powers of the coming time,
  • 1 Pet 2:2-3 : 2 Be full of desire for the true milk of the word, as babies at their mothers' breasts, so that you may go on to salvation; 3 If you have had a taste of the grace of the Lord:
  • Ps 119:103 : 103 How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!
  • Jer 31:14 : 14 I will give the priests their desired fat things, and my people will have a full measure of my good things, says the Lord.
  • Ps 63:5 : 5 My soul will be comforted, as with good food; and my mouth will give you praise with songs of joy;
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.
  • 1 John 1:1-3 : 1 That which was from the first, which has come to our ears, and which we have seen with our eyes, looking on it and touching it with our hands, about the Word of life 2 (And the life was made clear to us, and we have seen it and are witnessing to it and giving you word of that eternal life which was with the Father and was seen by us); 3 We give you word of all we have seen and everything which has come to our ears, so that you may be united with us; and we are united with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ:
  • Ps 36:7 : 7 How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.
  • Ps 84:12 : 12 O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.
  • Zech 9:17 : 17 For how good it is and how beautiful! grain will make the young men strong and new wine the virgins.
  • 1 John 4:7-9 : 7 My loved ones, let us have love for one another: because love is of God, and everyone who has love is a child of God and has knowledge of God. 8 He who has no love has no knowledge of God, because God is love. 9 And the love of God was made clear to us when he sent his only Son into the world so that we might have life through him. 10 And this is love, not that we had love for God, but that he had love for us, and sent his Son to be an offering for our sins.
  • Song 2:3 : 3 As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my loved one among the sons. I took my rest under his shade with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
  • Song 5:1 : 1 I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride; to take my myrrh with my spice; my wax with my honey; my wine with my milk. Take meat, O friends; take wine, yes, be overcome with love.
  • Ps 36:10 : 10 O let there be no end to your loving mercy to those who have knowledge of you, or of your righteousness to the upright in heart.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of David. When Doeg the Edomite came to Saul saying, David has come to the house of Ahimelech.> Why do you take pride in wrongdoing, lifting yourself up against the upright man all the day?

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  • 12 O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.

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    3 And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.

    4 Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.

  • 7 The Lord is good, a strong place in the day of trouble; and he has knowledge of those who take him for their safe cover.

  • 7 A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

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    8 It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.

    9 It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in rulers.

  • Ps 34:6-7
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    6 This poor man's cry came before the Lord, and he gave him salvation from all his troubles.

    7 The angel of the Lord is ever watching over those who have fear of him, to keep them safe.

  • 4 See! this is the blessing of the worshipper of the Lord.

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    3 Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

    4 So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.

  • 1 Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

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    9 Keep yourselves in the fear of the Lord, all you his saints; for those who do so will have no need of anything.

    10 The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.

  • 3 If you have had a taste of the grace of the Lord:

  • 19 O how great is your grace, which you have put in store for your worshippers, and which you have made clear to those who had faith in you, before the sons of men!

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    8 Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!

    9 He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.

  • 31 As for God, his way is all good: the word of the Lord is tested; he is a safe cover for all those who put their faith in him.

  • 3 Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.

  • 30 As for God, his way is completely good; the word of the Lord is tested; he is a breastplate for all those who put their faith in him.

  • 25 The Lord is good to those who are waiting for him, to the soul which is looking for him.

  • 5 His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.

  • 7 How good is your loving mercy, O God! the children of men take cover under the shade of your wings.

  • 11 You worshippers of the Lord, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways.

  • 11 The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

  • 18 See, the eye of the Lord is on those in whose hearts is the fear of him, on those whose hope is in his mercy;

  • 12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

  • 9 The Lord is good to all men; and his mercies are over all his works.

  • 23 The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.

  • 20 He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

  • 10 The upright will be glad in the Lord and have hope in him; and all the lovers of righteousness will give him glory.

  • 32 The poor will see it and be glad: you who are lovers of God, let your hearts have life.

  • 9 O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

  • 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

  • 1 Truly, God is good to Israel, even to such as are clean in heart.

  • 8 And if the Lord has delight in us, he will take us into this land and give it to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

  • 4 Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in heart.

  • 31 Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!

  • 25 The fear of man is a cause of danger: but whoever puts his faith in the Lord will have a safe place on high.

  • 15 Happy is the nation whose ways are so ordered: yes, happy is the nation whose God is the Lord.

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    6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.

  • 10 And you will have food enough and be full, praising the Lord your God for the good land he has given you.

  • 15 Happy are the people who have knowledge of the holy cry: the light of your face, O Lord, will be shining on their way.

  • 21 May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town.

  • 10 The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.

  • 34 Let my thoughts be sweet to him: I will be glad in the Lord.

  • 103 How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!