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5Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
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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.
For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)David is here communing with his own heart, and he is no fool that thus talks to himself and excites his own soul to that which is good. Observe, I. How he stirs up himself to the duty of praise, Ps. 103:1 , 2 . 1. It is the Lord that is to be blessed and spoken well of; for he is the fountain of all good, whatever are the channels or cisterns; it is to his name, his holy name, that we are to cons…
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