Psalms 107:36

Dutch Statenvertaling (Importantia edition)

En Hij doet de hongerigen aldaar wonen, en zij stichten een stad ter woning;

Wat betekent dit?

This verse describes how God provides for those who are hungry, allowing them to settle and build a new city. It highlights God's provision and the resulting prosperity of people who depend on Him.

Uitgelegd voor kinderen

Imagine you're really hungry and you find a magical garden where there's lots of food. God does something like that, helping people find new places where they can eat and then build their own homes and cities.

Historische achtergrond

Psalm 107 was written by the Sons of Korah, a group of temple musicians and poets. It was likely composed after the Israelites returned from exile, celebrating God's provision and deliverance for His people.

Toepassing voor vandaag

Think of a community that starts a food bank to help the hungry. As people get food, they feel empowered and start working together to build a stronger, more resilient community.

Onderwerpen

• provision
• hope
• community
• salvation
• faith
• redemption

Gerelateerde verzen

• Genesis 12:7
• Deuteronomy 28:12
• Isaiah 41:17
• Matthew 5:6
• Romans 15:29

Veelgestelde vragen

Who wrote Psalm 107?

Psalm 107 was written by the Sons of Korah, a group known for their musical and poetic contributions in the temple.

What does 'there he maketh the hungry to dwell' mean?

This phrase means that God provides a place for those who are hungry, allowing them to settle and find sustenance.

How does this verse relate to community building?

It shows that when God provides for the basic needs of people, they can come together and build a thriving community.

What can we learn about God from this verse?

We learn that God cares for the hungry and provides for them, enabling them to thrive and build new communities.