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17The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
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The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. …
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
This poor man cried, and the LORD heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
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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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