Psalms 132:15I will abundantly bless her provision. I will satisfy her poor with bread.
The setting
Jerusalem, Israel, ~1000 BC. David has brought the Ark to Jerusalem, establishing it as the eternal worship center...
The emotion here: moved by David's devotion, eager to bless
The original word
bārak (בָּרַךְ) — to kneel in blessing, implying abundant overflow
Why it matters
This psalm was likely sung during Solomon's temple dedication ceremonies
Read with care
What most readers miss in Psalms 132:15
This is God speaking directly — most psalms are TO God, but here God responds
Common misconceptionPeople think this guarantees material wealth, but it's about God meeting basic needs of those who seek Him first — the 'poor' here are the humble, not necessarily destitute.
The thread continues
Verses that echo Psalms 132:15
Bible Genome reading
Psalms 132:15 — Bible Genome reading
Emotional genome
Psalms 132:15 comes from the book of Psalms, written during the United Kingdom period. These words are attributed to Yahweh. The dominant emotion in this verse is grateful, with a comfort power of 90% and a tone that is tender. It belongs to the psalm genre of biblical literature. Key themes include divine provision, care for poor, abundant blessing. Notable phrases: abundantly bless her provision; satisfy her poor with bread. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains prophecy.
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Verses that meet the same grateful
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
— John 3:16
“I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.”
— 2 Timothy 4:7
“It will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.'”
— Acts 2:21
“for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,”
— Ephesians 2:8
“So now it wasn't you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land o…”
— Genesis 45:8
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