Psalms 34:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for [there is] no want to them that fear him.

Ver. 9. O fear the Lord, ye his saints] Ye that, having tasted of God's sweetness, are separated from the world with its lusts, and can live with a little αγιοι quasi αγειοι, fear the Lord, and then you shall not need to fear want of anything; for he is all-sufficient to those who are altogether his, and withdraw not from him by mistrust or misdoing.

For there is no want to them that fear him] Habent omnia, qui habent habentem omnia. David, when captive among the Philistines, wanted not. Paul had nothing, and yet possesed all things. Contrarily, the wicked, in the fulness of his sufficiency, is in straits, Job 20:22 .

Psalms 34:9

9 O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.