11Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek. …
Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the LORD come upon you, before the day of the LORD'S anger come upon you. …
O God, thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.
This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song. God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-36)We have here the thanksgiving psalm which David, by the Spirit, composed, and delivered to the chief musician, to be sung upon occasion of the public entry the ark made into the tent prepared for it. Some think he appointed this hymn to be daily used in the temple service, as duly as the day came; whatever other psalms they sung, they must not omit this. David had penned many psalms before this, s…
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