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7Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. …
Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.
GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)In this part of the psalm we have, I. A general account of David’s experience, and his pious resolutions ( Ps. 116:1 , 2 ), which are as the contents of the whole psalm, and give an idea of it. 1. He had experienced God’s goodness to him in answer to prayer: He has heard my voice and my supplications . David, in straits, had humbly and earnestly begged mercy of God, and God had heard him, that is,…
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