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A Feast of Satisfaction
Commentators explain that the 'fatness of thy house' and 'river of thy pleasures' are metaphors for God's overwhelming provision. This isn't a small meal or a trickle of water; it's a rich feast and an overflowing, inexhaustible river. Whether this 'house' is seen as the church, public worship, or heaven itself, the promise is that those who trust in God will find their deepest needs completely and abundantly met.
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18th Century
Theologian
They shall be abundantly satisfied - Margin, “watered.” That is, all who in this way put their trust in the mercy of God. The Hebrew word — …
19th Century
Bishop
They shall be abundantly satisfied. —Better, to preserve the parallelism, literally, They shall drink to the full.
16th Century
Theologian
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of that house. I have no doubt that by the fatness of God’s house the prophet…
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17th Century
Pastor
They shall be abundantly sallied with the fatness of your
house
By his "house" is mea…
17th Century
Minister
People may withhold their compassion, yet with God we will find mercy. This is great comfort to all believers, clearly seen and not to be taken awa…