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2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)The psalmist begins with a call to us to praise God, but immediately applies himself to praise the people of God; for whatever glory is acknowledged to be on them it comes from God, and must return to him; as he is their praise, so they are his. We have reason to praise the Lord that there are a people in the world who fear him and serve him, and that they are a happy people, both which are owing…
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