Amen Quote by Stephen King
“The Lord is my shepherd. I shall not want for nothing. He makes me lie down in the green pastures. He greases up my head with oil. He gives me kung-fu in the face of my enemies. Amen”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Dark Tower III, 1991
He blends Psalm 23 with modern slang, portraying divine protection as both comforting and empowering.
In simple terms: He mixes biblical comfort with modern bravado.
Find strength in faith and humor.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- creative writing
- motivational speech
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor affect the perception of sacred texts?
- What role does faith play in confronting adversity?
Mixing sacred text with slang can be seen as irreverent.