Psalms
“Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.”
Psalms 91:14
Psalms 91:14 (KJV) speaks to God's love, God's deliverance, and God's protection — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. Sit with it for a moment, and let the words do their quiet work.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“We love him, because he first loved us.”
1 John 4:19“For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.”
John 16:27“And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.”
Luke 15:20“Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.”
1 John 3:1“And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.”
Ephesians 3:19“And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.”
1 John 4:16
Common questions
What does Psalms 91:14 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 91:14 reads: "Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name." The verse speaks to God's love, God's deliverance, and God's protection. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 91 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 91:14 in the King James Version?
Yes. "Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name." is Psalms 91:14 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 91.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 91:14?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 91:14 include 1 John 4:19, John 16:27, and Luke 15:20. Reading them alongside Psalms 91:14 deepens the theme of God's love.
How can I pray with Psalms 91:14?
Read Psalms 91:14 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.