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9He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.
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For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest.
Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy. …
Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever.
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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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