Psalms 34:10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing. Young lions on the prowl get hungry, but GOD-seekers are full of God. The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: But they that seek the LOR (2024)

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Psalms 34:10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing. Young lions on the prowl get hungry, but GOD-seekers are full of God. The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: But they that seek the LOR? ›

"The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; but they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing."—Psalm 34:10. Right truly did Paul say, "Whereby he hath given unto us exceeding great and precious promises;" for surely this promise is exceeding great indeed.

Psalm 34:10 says, “Even the strong and the wealthy grow weak and hungry, but those who passionately pursue the Lord will never lack any good thing.” Someone can attain the highest achievement or have all the tangible things in the world, however if they are missing Christ, they will still come up empty.

God has not promised an affluent lifestyle to those who seek Him (John 16:33). What He has promised is that we will never lack what is in our best interest. He has not promised to meet our wants, or to satisfy our expectations, but He has promised to meet all our needs.

Psalms 34:10 King James Version (KJV)

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: But they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.

Psalm 34:9-10 (NKJ)

10 The young lions lack and suffer hunger; but those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing. There is no lack and no want to those who fear the Lord and who seek Him. If you love and respect God and serve Him with all your heart, then you will always have what you need.

Psalm 34 seems to be David's thankfulness to God for getting him out of the dire circ*mstances he was in, as well as his contriteness over not fearing God as much as he feared the two kings.

Psalm 34 is a psalm of promise on how we can stay in happiness even with enemies and pain swirling around us. If we have His eyes upon us and His face turned toward us – then we have nothing to fear. He is faithful to redeem our souls from any pain caused by any enemy.

But Scripture tells us that God loves the poor. He is on their side simply because they are still persons worthy of respect. And in their helplessness, they put their trust in God.

idiom. : to have everything one needs.

Luke 6:20-21, 24-25

“Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be filled… But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation. Woe to you who are full now, for you will be hungry.”

Who are the young lions in Psalm 34:10? ›

"The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing." Again, the young lions denote those who are very strong, so that they hope to save themselves, and very swift in their course of profession.

The lion of Judah has long been a symbol of bravery, nobility, and strength. This symbolism is used in the bible over 150 times but is most commonly equated with the House of Judah and the descendants of the House of Judah, including Judah himself, King David, King Solomon, and Jesus.

Metaphorically the passionate striving for moral and spiritual rectitude is called hungering and thirsting after righteousness (Matthew 5:6); and the satisfaction of the soul which receives Christ is described as a state in which "he shall not hunger" (John 6:35).

Proverbs 30:15-17 New International Version (NIV)

' they cry. “There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, 'Enough! ': the grave, the barren womb, land, which is never satisfied with water, and fire, which never says, 'Enough!

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Lack

LACK. (forms of chacer, "to lack," ayin, "nought"): This word in its various forms has the usual meaning of "want," "need," "deficiency." There is but little change in the use of the word in the different versions.

Hearing the cries of the poor (Proverbs 21:13)

“Whoever shuts their ears to the cry of the poor will also cry out and not be answered.” It's easy to look at this verse and assume that it's saying that God doesn't answer the prayers of those who ignore the needs of the poor, but that's not really how God works.

David is testifying that whatever threats have chased him, there is always a greater pursuer afoot—goodness and mercy. Though he has been hounded by those who seek to harm him, he remains confident that this divine love will stalk his every step. He is convinced that divine love will be with him to the end.

The principle of oneness is that the old dependence ceases as one "leaves", and the single status you once had shifts to "cleave" as husband and wife. Leave means to untie or to break and cleave means to stick like glue. When we leave the old and cleave to the new, we become one flesh.

(Psalm 34:10 KJV) LET US PRAY: Lord, I seek You wholeheartedly, in sincerity that I may find You, and that You may open the gates of heaven unto me, and that I may be renewed. In Jesus' Name. Amen.

The Bible makes clear, though, that a man's duty is to forsake his parents in the sense that he transfers his loyalty from them to his wife. Providing, living with, and caring for her must take priority in his life over doing the same for his parents.