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8O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, …
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: …
And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-10)The title of this psalm tells us both who penned it and upon what occasion it was penned. David, being forced to flee from his country, which was made too hot for him by the rage of Saul, sought shelter as near it as he could, in the land of the Philistines. There it was soon discovered who he was, and he was brought before the king, who, in the narrative, is called Achish (his proper name), here…
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