29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, …
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 29-30)These two verses are to the same purport with those next before, intimating the happiness of the godly and the misery of the wicked; it is necessary that this be inculcated upon us, so loth are we to believe and consider it. 1. Strength and stability are entailed upon integrity: The way of the Lord (the providence of God, the way in which he walks towards us) is strength to the upright , confirms…
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