Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 63:5 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Psalms 63:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 63 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: marrow: Heb. fatness”
Psalms 63:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 63:5
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips. This verse employs rich culinary imagery to describe spiritual satisfaction. The Hebrew deshen vachelev (דֶּשֶׁן וָחֵלֶב, "marrow and fatness") refers to the choicest, most luxurious foods—the richest portions of meat, including bone marrow and fat considered delicacies in ancient Near Eastern cuisine. These were celebration foods, feast foods, foods reserved for special occasions.David uses this metaphor to describe the soul's satisfaction in God. The verb tisba (תִּשְׂבַּע, "shall be satis...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 63:5
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“God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.”
“Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of fat things”
“I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied”
“to God”
“[saying]”
“for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name”
“The LORD is my strength and song”
“saying”
“which you have redeemed”
“and cause to come near”