Psalm 34:8 {33:9}
Good News Translation
Find out for yourself how good the LORD is. Happy are those who find safety with him.

New Revised Standard Version
O taste and see that the LORD is good; happy are those who take refuge in him.

Contemporary English Version
Discover for yourself that the LORD is kind. Come to him for protection, and you will be glad.

New American Bible
Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the stalwart one who takes refuge in him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
O taste, and see that the Lord is sweet: blessed is the man that hopeth in him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

O taste, and see that the Lord is sweet: blessed is the man that hopeth in him.

taste

Psalm 63:5 Let my soul be filled as with marrow and fatness: and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips.

Psalm 119:103 How sweet are thy words to my palate! more than honey to my mouth.

Songs 2:3 As the apple tree among the trees of the woods, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow, whom I desired: and his fruit was sweet to my palate.

Songs 5:1 Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat the fruit of his apple trees. I am come into my garden, O my sister, my spouse, I have gathered my myrrh, with my aromatical spices: I have eaten the honeycomb with my honey, I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends, and drink, and be inebriated, my dearly beloved.

Hebrews 6:4,5 For it is impossible for those who were once illuminated, have tasted also the heavenly gift and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, . . .

1 Peter 2:2,3 As newborn babes, desire the rational milk without guile, that thereby you may grow unto salvation: . . .

1 John 1:1-3 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon and our hands have handled, of the word of life. . . .

Lord

Psalm 36:7,10 O how hast thou multiplied thy mercy, O God! But the children of men shall put their trust under the cover of thy wings. . . .

Psalm 52:1 Unto the end, understanding for David, [2] When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul: David went to the house of Achimelech. [3] Why dost thou glory in malice, thou that art mighty in iniquity?

Jeremiah 31:14 And I will fill the soul of the priests with fatness: and my people shall be filled with my good things, saith the Lord.

Zechariah 9:17 For what is the good thing of him, and what is his beautiful thing, but the corn of the elect, and wine springing forth virgins?

1 John 4:7-10 Dearly beloved, let us love one another: for charity is of God. And every one that loveth is born of God and knoweth God. . . .

blessed

Psalm 2:12 Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and you perish from the just way. [13] When his wrath shall be kindled in a short time, blessed are all they that trust in him.

Psalm 84:12 He will not deprive of good things them that walk in innocence: O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

Context
Taste and See that the LORD is Good
7The angel of the Lord shall encamp round about them that fear him: and shall deliver them. 8O taste, and see that the Lord is sweet: blessed is the man that hopeth in him.9Fear the Lord, all ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.…
Cross References
Hebrews 6:5
Have moreover tasted the good word of God and the powers of the world to come,

1 Peter 2:3
If so be you have tasted that the Lord is sweet.

Psalm 2:12
Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and you perish from the just way. [13] When his wrath shall be kindled in a short time, blessed are all they that trust in him.

Psalm 40:4
Blessed is the man whose trust is in the name of the Lord; and who hath not had regard to vanities, and lying follies.

Psalm 119:103
How sweet are thy words to my palate! more than honey to my mouth.

Proverbs 16:20
The learned in word shall find good things: and he that trusteth in the Lord is blessed.

Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed be the man that trusteth in the Lord, and the Lord shall be his confidence.

Daniel 3:28
For thou hast executed true judgments in all the things that thou hast brought upon us, and upon Jerusalem, the holy city of our fathers: for according to truth and judgment, thou hast brought all these things upon us for our sins.

Psalm 34:7
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