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6And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.
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But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to 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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