What does Psalms 84:11 mean?

For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Psalms 84:11, King James Version

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The verse in its chapter

Psalms 84:9-12

  1. 9 Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
  2. 10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  3. 11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
  4. 12 O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

Study note

Tyndale Open Study Notes (CC BY-SA 4.0).

84:11 Some people worshiped the sun as a god, but the true God provides all that anyone needs.

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About the book of Psalms

Author
several authors; 73 psalms bear David's name in the title
When
from the 10th century BC to after the exile
Period
Reino unido, c. 1050 a 930 a.C. (in Portuguese)

Authorship: the book itself or Christian tradition. Approximate dates, as in Carson and Moo, An Introduction to the New Testament, and Longman and Dillard, An Introduction to the Old Testament.

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