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9He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
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God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
And Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him. …
And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb. …
They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)In this psalm, I. We are extorted to give glory to God, to give him the glory due to his name. 1. The invitation is very pressing: praise you the Lord , and again and again, Praise him, praise him; blessed be his name , for it is to be praised, Ps. 113:1-3. This intimates, (1.) That it is a necessary and most excellent duty, greatly pleasing to God, and has a large room in religion. (2.) That it i…
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