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What Does Psalms 34:1 Mean?

A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. Abimelech: or, Achish

Context

1

A Psalm of David, when he changed his behaviour before Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. Abimelech: or, Achish

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.

Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary
4. Can he be tamed for domestic use (so Job 39:10-12)?

Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, David Brown. Public Domain.

Historical Context

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Theological Significance

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