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29 But I am poor and sorrowful; Let Your salvation, O God…

“29 But I am poor and sorrowful; Let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high. 30 aI will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with *thanksgiving. 31 aThis also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bull, Which has horns and hooves. 32 aThe humble shall see this and be…” quote by Jack Hayford
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““29 But I am poor and sorrowful; Let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high. 30 aI will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with *thanksgiving. 31 aThis also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bull, Which has horns and hooves. 32 aThe humble shall see this and be glad; And you who seek God, byour hearts shall live. 33For the LORD hears the poor,””

Jack Hayford

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Humility and gratitude please God more than material offerings; the poor are heard.

In simple terms: Humility and thanks please God; poor heard.

Key Takeaway

Live humbly, thank God often.

Themes

faith humility gratitude

Mood

reverent hopeful

Type

spiritual devotional

When to use this quote

  • worship services
  • personal prayer
  • community outreach
  • charitable acts

Key Concepts

theology spiritual practice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you express gratitude daily?
  • What does humility mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Materialism can distract from spiritual humility.

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