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5He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.

Psalms 111:5

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.

  • To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

  • My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

  • Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? …

  • And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-5)

The title of the psalm being Hallelujah , the psalmist (as every author ought to have) has an eye to his title, and keeps to his text. I. He resolves to praise God himself, Ps. 111:1. What duty we call others to we must oblige and excite ourselves to; nay, whatever others do, whether they will praise God or no, we and our houses must determine to do it, we and our hearts; for such is the psalmist’…

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