2The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,
For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved: …
For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool.
Wherefore(as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice, …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)We have here the last will and testament of king David, or a codicil annexed to it, after he had settled the crown upon Solomon and his treasures upon the temple which was to be built. The last words of great and good men are thought worthy to be in a special manner remarked and remembered. David would have those taken notice of, and added either to his Psalms (as they are here to that in the fore…
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