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14For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
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For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power is gone, and there is none shut up, or left.
The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil.
The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, saith the LORD.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-14)The psalmist had suggested to us the goodness of God, as the proper matter of our cheerful praises; here he suggests to us the greatness of God as the proper matter of our awful praises; and on this he is most copious, because this we are less forward to consider. I. He asserts the doctrine of God’s greatness (Ps. 135:5): The Lord is great , great indeed, who knows no limits of time or place. He a…
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