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6And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
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No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.
And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.
Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward.
And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)The instructions here given are very plain; much need not be said for the exposition of them, but there is a great deal to be done for the reducing of them to practice, and there they will look best. I. We are here cautioned against discontent at the prosperity and success of evil-doers ( Ps. 37:1 , 2 ): Fret not thyself, neither be thou envious . We may suppose that David speaks this to himself f…
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