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2Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalms 118:2

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield. …

  • All thy works shall praise thee, O LORD; and thy saints shall bless thee.

  • Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron: …

  • He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel. …

  • But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: …

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-18)

It appears here, as often as elsewhere, that David had his heart full of the goodness of God. He loved to think of it, loved to speak of it, and was very solicitous that God might have the praise of it and others the comfort of it. The more our hearts are impressed with a sense of God’s goodness the more they will be enlarged in all manner of obedience. In these verses, I. He celebrates God’s merc…

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