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15The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

Psalms 34:15

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.

  • The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.

  • Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;

  • He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.

  • Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

Commentary

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

(vv. 11-22)

David, in this latter part of the psalm, undertakes to teach children. Though a man of war, and anointed to be king, he did not think it below him; though now he had his head so full of cares and his hands of business, yet he could find heart and time to give good counsel to young people, from his own experience. It does not appear that he had now any children of his own, at least any that were gr…

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