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5He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)Four things the psalmist expresses in these verses: I. The great desire he had that God might be praised. He did not think he did it so well himself, but that he wished others also might be employed in this work; the more the better, in this concert: it is the more like heaven. 1. Holy joy is the heart and soul of praise, and that is here pressed upon all good people (Ps. 33:1): Rejoice in the Lor…
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