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49ZAIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
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And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.
And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
Remember me, O LORD, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;
For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 49)Two things David here pleads with God in prayer for that mercy and grace which he hoped for, according to the word, by which his requests were guided:—1. That God had given him the promise on which he hoped: “Lord, I desire no more than that thou wouldst remember thy word unto thy servant , and do as thou hast said ;” see 1 Chron. 17:23. “Thou art wise, and therefore wilt perfect what thou hast pu…
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