Not that I will have all of my foolish desires fulfilled, but that I shall not be in want for anything necessary and good. Such satisfaction is the lot of sheep of the Good Shepherd. True happiness, full satisfaction, all good things. The problem is that the world seeks these things in the wrong place. He who has not the Lord for his Shepherd, may seek and obtain everything catalogued by the wise of earth, and he is still a poor creature.
Riches take wings and fly away.
The greatest heroes often die unwept. The greatest favorites of the mighty are often the first to feel the weight of their displeasure. David goes on to enumerate some of the blessings that the Good Shepherd lavishes upon His flock. He leads me. . . He brings us to that place where we will rest in Him.