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20Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.

Psalms 33:20

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

  • Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

  • I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. …

  • O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield. …

  • And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-22)

We are here taught to give to God the glory, I. Of his common providence towards all the children of men. Though he has endued man with understanding and freedom of will, yet he reserves to himself the government of him, and even of those very faculties by which he is qualified to govern himself. 1. The children of men are all under his eye, even their hearts are so; and all the motions and operat…

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