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3Let Israel hope in the LORD from henceforth and for ever.

Psalms 131:3

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  • Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

  • Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:

  • Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

  • Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. …

  • O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-3)

Here are two things which will be comforts to us:— I. Consciousness of our integrity. This was David’s rejoicing, that his heart could witness for him that he had walked humbly with his God, notwithstanding the censures he was under and the temptations he was in. 1. He aimed not at a high condition, nor was he desirous of making a figure in the world, but, if God had so ordered, could have been we…

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