Psalms 115:13

13 he will 1bless those who fear the LORD, 2both the small and the great.

Psalms 115:13 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 115:13

He will bless them that fear the Lord
They shall want no good thing now, and have much goodness laid up for them to be enjoyed hereafter; the sun of righteousness rises upon them, and a book of remembrance is written on their account; the Lord delights in them, his eye is upon them; and they are blessed with more grace now, and will be blessed with glory hereafter.

Both small and great;
young and old, rich and poor, high and low, lesser or greater believers; be they children, young men, or fathers; see ( Revelation 11:18 ) .

Psalms 115:13 In-Context

11 You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and their shield.
12 The LORD has remembered us; he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron;
13 he will bless those who fear the LORD, both the small and the great.
14 May the LORD give you increase, you and your children!
15 May you be blessed by the LORD, who made heaven and earth!

Cross References 2

  • 1. See Psalms 112:1
  • 2. Jeremiah 16:6; Jeremiah 31:34
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