9I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
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And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. …
Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-13)The prophet, having sadly complained of the wickedness of the times he lived in, here fastens upon some considerations for the comfort of himself and his friends, in reference thereunto. The case is bad, but it is not desperate. Yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing . I. “Though God be now displeased he shall be reconciled to us, and then all will be well, Mic. 7:7 , 9 . We are now…
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