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1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David the servant of the LORD. The transgression of the wicked saith{H8803)} within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
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There is no fear of God before their eyes.
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-4)David, in the title of this psalm, is styled the servant of the Lord ; why in this, and not in any other, except in Ps. 18:1 ( title ), no reason can be given; but so he was, not only as every good man is God’s servant, but as a king, as a prophet, as one employed in serving the interests of God’s kingdom among men more immediately and more eminently than any other in his day. He glories in it, Ps…
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