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8For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
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Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. …
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-9)Here, I. David calls upon others to which well to Jerusalem, Ps. 122:6 , 7 . Pray for the peace of Jerusalem , for the welfare of it, for all good to it, particularly for the uniting of the inhabitants among themselves and their preservation from the incursions of enemies. This we may truly desire, that in the peace thereof we may have peace; and this we must earnestly pray for, for it is the gift…
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