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8The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

Psalms 28:8

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.

  • O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

  • The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

  • Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.

  • The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

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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