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3Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.
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I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? …
And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)We may observe here, I. With what a lively faith David triumphs in God, glories in his holy name, and in the interest he had in him. 1. The Lord is my light . David’s subjects called him the light of Israel , 2 Sam. 21:17. And he was indeed a burning and a shining light: but he owns that he shone, as the moon does, with a borrows light; what light God darted upon him reflected upon them: The Lord…
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