Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise him— may your hearts live forever! New Living Translation The poor will eat and be satisfied. All who seek the LORD will praise him. Their hearts will rejoice with everlasting joy. English Standard Version The afflicted shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek him shall praise the LORD! May your hearts live forever! Berean Standard Bible The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever! King James Bible The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever. New King James Version The poor shall eat and be satisfied; Those who seek Him will praise the LORD. Let your heart live forever! New American Standard Bible The afflicted will eat and be satisfied; Those who seek Him will praise the LORD. May your heart live forever! NASB 1995 The afflicted will eat and be satisfied; Those who seek Him will praise the LORD. Let your heart live forever! NASB 1977 The afflicted shall eat and be satisfied; Those who seek Him will praise the LORD. Let your heart live forever! Legacy Standard Bible The afflicted will eat and be satisfied; Those who seek Him will praise Yahweh. May your heart live forever! Amplified Bible The afflicted will eat and be satisfied; Those who [diligently] seek Him and require Him [as their greatest need] will praise the LORD. May your hearts live forever! Christian Standard Bible The humble will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise him. May your hearts live forever! Holman Christian Standard Bible The humble will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever! American Standard Version The meek shall eat and be satisfied; They shall praise Jehovah that seek after him: Let your heart live for ever. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The poor will eat and will be satisfied, and those who seek him will praise LORD JEHOVAH, and their heart will live for eternity. Brenton Septuagint Translation The poor shall eat and be satisfied; and they shall praise the Lord that seek him: their heart shall live for ever. Contemporary English Version The poor will eat and be full, and all who worship you will be thankful and live in hope. Douay-Rheims Bible The poor shall eat and shall be filled: and they shall praise the Lord that seek him: their hearts shall live for ever and ever. English Revised Version The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek after him: let your heart live for ever. GOD'S WORD® Translation Oppressed people will eat until they are full. Those who look to the LORD will praise him. May you live forever. Good News Translation The poor will eat as much as they want; those who come to the LORD will praise him. May they prosper forever! International Standard Version The afflicted will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise him, "May you live forever!" JPS Tanakh 1917 Let the humble eat and be satisfied; Let them praise the LORD that seek after Him; May your heart be quickened for ever! Literal Standard Version The humble eat and are satisfied, | Those seeking Him praise YHWH, | Your heart lives forever. Majority Standard Bible The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever! New American Bible The poor will eat their fill; those who seek the LORD will offer praise. May your hearts enjoy life forever!” NET Bible Let the oppressed eat and be filled! Let those who seek his help praise the LORD! May you live forever! New Revised Standard Version The poor shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek him shall praise the LORD. May your hearts live forever! New Heart English Bible The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise the LORD who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever. Webster's Bible Translation The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever. World English Bible The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever. Young's Literal Translation The humble do eat and are satisfied, Praise Jehovah do those seeking Him, Your heart doth live for ever. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Psalm of the Cross…25My praise for You resounds in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows before those who fear You. 26The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever! 27All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.… Cross References Psalm 40:16 May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, "The LORD be magnified!" Psalm 69:32 The humble will see and rejoice. You who seek God, let your hearts be revived! Psalm 107:9 For He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things. Isaiah 55:2 Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods. Zephaniah 2:3 Seek the LORD, all you humble of the earth who carry out His justice. Seek righteousness; seek humility. Perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the LORD's anger. Treasury of Scripture The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever. The meek Psalm 69:32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. Leviticus 7:11-17 And this is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he shall offer unto the LORD… Isaiah 25:6 And in this mountain shall the LORD of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined. they Psalm 105:3,4 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD… your Psalm 69:32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. John 4:14 But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life. John 6:51 I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world. Jump to Previous Afflicted Eat Feast Forever Good Heart Hearts Humble Live Meek Poor Praise Quickened Satisfied Seek SeekingJump to Next Afflicted Eat Feast Forever Good Heart Hearts Humble Live Meek Poor Praise Quickened Satisfied Seek SeekingPsalm 22 1. David complains in great discouragement9. He prays in great distress 23. He praises God (26) The meek.--Better, The afflicted. This term, combined here with so many expressions for the worship of Jehovah, points to the Levites. Your heart.--LXX. and Vulg., "their," which carries on the construction better. But such sudden changes of person are common in Hebrew; see even next verse. The feast that was made after a great sacrifice, such as 2Chronicles 7:5, not improbably suggested the figure of the banquet at which all the restored of Israel should meet; afterwards elaborated in the prophets (comp. Isaiah 25:6), and adopted in its refined spiritual sense by our Lord (Luke 14:16). The prophetic glance reaches further than the immediate occasion, and in the sufferer's triumphant sense of vindication and restoration he embraces the whole world. (Comp. Jeremiah 16:19.) The interposition of Divine judgment in favour of Israel will warn the nations into sudden recollection of Him, and bring them submissive to His throne. Verse 26. - The meek shall eat and be satisfied. In the Eucharistic feasts of Christ's kingdom it is "the meek" especially who shall eat, and be satisfied, feeling that they have all their souls long for - a full banquet, of the very crumbs of which they are not worthy. They shall praise the Lord that seek him. The service shall be emphatically one of praise. Your heart shall live for ever. The result shall be life for evermore; for the body and blood of the Lord Jesus Christ, worthily received, preserve men's bodies and souls to everlasting life.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The poorעֲנָוִ֨ים ׀ (‘ă·nā·wîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6035: Poor, afflicted, humble, meek will eat יֹאכְל֬וּ (yō·ḵə·lū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 398: To eat and be satisfied; וְיִשְׂבָּ֗עוּ (wə·yiś·bā·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7646: To be sated, satisfied or surfeited those who seek דֹּ֣רְשָׁ֑יו (dō·rə·šāw) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship the LORD יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel will praise Him. יְהַֽלְל֣וּ (yə·hal·lū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1984: To shine May your hearts לְבַבְכֶ֣ם (lə·ḇaḇ·ḵem) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart live יְחִ֖י (yə·ḥî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 2421: To live, to revive forever! לָעַֽד׃ (lā·‘aḏ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5703: A, terminus, duration, advance, perpetuity Links Psalm 22:26 NIVPsalm 22:26 NLT Psalm 22:26 ESV Psalm 22:26 NASB Psalm 22:26 KJV Psalm 22:26 BibleApps.com Psalm 22:26 Biblia Paralela Psalm 22:26 Chinese Bible Psalm 22:26 French Bible Psalm 22:26 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 22:26 The humble shall eat and be satisfied (Psalm Ps Psa.) |