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13His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-14)God’s promises are here mixed with David’s prayers. Many petitions there were in the former part of the psalm, and many we shall find in the latter; and here, in the middle of the psalm, he meditates upon the promises, and by a lively faith sucks and is satisfied from these breasts of consolation; for the promises of God are not only the best foundation of prayer, telling us what to pray for and e…
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