Neville Goddard on Psalms 147:8-9 - Mystical Bible Interpretation

Read Psalms 147 in context

Scripture Focus

8Who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

9He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.

Psalms 147:8-9

Biblical Context

Psalm 147:8-9 portrays God as the provider of clouds, rain, grass, and sustenance. Neville's reading translates this as a blueprint for how your inner awareness nourishes every need.

Neville's Inner Vision

In the inner language, the heaven you observe is your state of consciousness. When clouds form, they reflect the thoughts you allow in awareness. The rain is not weather but the inspiration your imagination permits to nourish life. Grass growing on mountains shows that creation follows the decree of your inner I AM, proving no place is too high or barren for vitality when your awareness presides. The beasts' food and the ravens' cries are your felt needs recognized and supplied by the law of inner provision. God, the I AM within, governs weather and growth by where you place your attention. Thus abundance is not chased in the outer world but affirmed in the inner atmosphere—through revision, assumption, and the feel of the wish fulfilled—until it becomes your actual experience.

Practice This Now

Close your eyes, declare 'I AM' is the source of nourishment, and revise any image of lack. Then feel the rain of inspiration falling into your life and imagine grass taking root in unlikely places, until this inner reality becomes your tangible experience.