What does Psalm 144:14 mean?

Psalm 144:14 highlights themes such as strength, security, labor when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 144:14 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.

12That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace:

13That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:

14That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.

15Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.

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1 Corinthians 15:58
Both verses encourage steadfastness in labor for the Lord.
Psalm 127:1
This verse emphasizes the need for God's involvement in our work.
Hebrews 13:5
God's promise of security is echoed in the assurance of His presence.