Psalms 92:14 Meaning and Explanation
“They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;”
King James Version (KJV)
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The Context of Psalms 92:14
Unending fruitfulness even in old age.
What Does Psalms 92:14 Mean?
'Still bring forth fruit' emphasizes continuation—not a single harvest but repeated seasons of productivity. The righteous person does not diminish in worth or capacity with age but remains generative. 'Fat and flourishing' suggests abundance and vitality, not mere survival but genuine thriving.
This promise challenges common assumptions: growth does not end; value does not diminish with years. For those rooted in God's covenant, age brings neither barrenness nor decline but deepening capacity to produce good, to nurture others, and to embody the fruits of a life lived in alignment with the divine.
Psalms 92:14 in the Original Language
yil'u (יִלְעוּ), 'still bring forth'—continuing action; perpetual productivity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 92:14
What does Psalms 92:14 mean?
The righteous remain fruitful and vigorous into old age.
What is the context of Psalms 92:14?
Unending fruitfulness even in old age.