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75I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
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As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness. …
God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged. …
If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; …
For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 75)Still David is in affliction, and being so he owns, 1. That his sin was justly corrected: I know, O Lord! that thy judgments are right , are righteousness itself. However God is pleased to afflict us, he does us no wrong, nor can we charge him with any iniquity, but most acknowledge that it is less than we have deserved. We know that God is holy in his nature and wise and just in all the acts of h…
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