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7I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
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My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. …
Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name. …
It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-8)Here is, I. David’s endeavour to perfect himself in his religion, and to make himself (as we say) master of his business. He hopes to learn God’s righteous judgments . He knew much, but he was still pressing forward and desired to know more, as knowing this, that he had not yet attained ; but as far as perfection is attainable in this life he reached towards it, and would not take up short of it.…
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