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64The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
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He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 64)Here, 1. David pleads that God is good to all the creatures according to their necessities and capacities; as the heaven is full of God’s glory, so the earth is full of his mercy , full of the instances of his pity and bounty. Not only the land of Canaan, where God is known and worshipped, but the whole earth, in many parts of which he has no homage paid him, is full of his mercy. Not only the chi…
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