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7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; …
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. …
I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-9)In these verses, I. David gives God thanks for the audience of his prayers as affectionately as a few verses before he had begged it: Blessed be the Lord , Ps. 28:6. How soon are the saints’ sorrows turned into songs and their prayers into praises! It was in faith that David prayed (Ps. 28:2), Hear the voice of my supplications ; and by the same faith he gives thanks (Ps. 28:6) that God has heard…
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