King James Version
Psalms 103:5 in the King James Version says “Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 103 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.”
Psalms 103:5 · KJV
Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“Who satisfieth”
H7646to sate, i.e., fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
“with good”
H2896good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
“things so that thy youth”
H5271(only in plural collective or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people)
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