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15The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

Psalms 145:15

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.

  • These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.

  • Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

  • Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

  • Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-21)

The greatness and goodness of him who is optimus et maximus — the best and greatest of beings, were celebrated in the former part of the psalm; here, in these verses, we are taught to give him the glory of his kingdom , in the administration of which his greatness and goodness shine so clearly, so very brightly. Observe, as before, I. From whom the tribute of praise is expected (Ps. 145:10): All G…

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