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11For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
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For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.
Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-18)Hitherto the psalmist had only looked back upon his own experiences and thence fetched matter for praise; here he looks abroad and takes notice of his favour to others also; for in them we should rejoice and give thanks for them, all the saints being fed at a common table and sharing in the same blessings. I. Truly God is good to all (Ps. 103:6): He executes righteousness and judgment , not only f…
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