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22Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalms 136:22

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.

  • O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.

Commentary

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

(vv. 10-22)

The great things God for Israel, when he first formed them into a people, and set up his kingdom among them, are here mentioned, as often elsewhere in the psalms, as instances both of the power of God and of the particular kindness he had for Israel. See Ps. 135:8 1. He brought them out of Egypt, Ps. 136:10-12. That was a mercy which endured long to them, and our redemption by Christ, which was ty…

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