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164Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
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At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.
Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 164)David, in this psalm, is full of complaints, yet those did neither jostle out his praises nor put him out of tune for them; whatever condition a child of God is in he does not want matter for praise and therefore should not want a heart. See here, 1. How often David praised God— Seven times a day , that is, very frequently, not only every day, but often every day. Many think that once a week will…
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