Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 34:5 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 34:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 34 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. were lightened: or, they flowed unto him”
Psalms 34:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 34:5
They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. David moves from personal testimony (I sought, v. 4) to collective experience (they looked). This universalizes his experience—what God did for David, He does for all who look to Him. Light replaces darkness; shame gives way to honor.They looked unto him transitions from singular to plural. David's deliverance wasn't unique exception but example of God's consistent pattern. Looked (nabat) means to regard, gaze upon, fix eyes on. This is faith's posture—looking away from self, circumstances, fears toward God. Looking im...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 34:5
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“the author and perfecter of faith”
“you who sit in the heavens.”
“Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.”
“no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.”
“For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.”
“and your heart shall thrill and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you”
“and gladness for the upright in heart.”
“and be you saved”
“and answer me”
“that they may seek your name”