Psalms 36:8 net — They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.

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"They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies."

— Psalms 36:8, NET Bible

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Psalms 36 — Context

5

O LORD, your loyal love reaches to the sky; your faithfulness to the clouds.

6

Your justice is like the highest mountains, your fairness like the deepest sea; you, LORD, preserve mankind and the animal kingdom.

7

How precious is your loyal love, O God! The human race finds shelter under your wings.

8

They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.

9

For with you is the fountain of life; in your light we see light.

10

Extend your loyal love to your faithful followers, and vindicate the morally upright!

11

Do not let arrogant men overtake me, or let evil men make me homeless!

Psalms 36:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 36:8 say?
Psalms 36:8 in the NET Bible reads: “They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.”
Where is Psalms 36:8 in the Bible?
Psalms 36:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 36, verse 8.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 36:8.
What translation should I read Psalms 36:8 in?
Psalms 36:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 36:8?
Psalms 36:8 reads (NET): “They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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