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8In God we boast{H8765)} all the day long, and praise{H8686)} thy name for ever. Selah.
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My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
That no flesh should glory in his presence. …
But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,
To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-8)Some observe that most of the psalms that are entitled Maschil—psalms of instruction , are sorrowful psalms; for afflictions give instructions, and sorrow of spirit opens the ear to them. Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest and teachest . In these verses the church, though now trampled upon, calls to remembrance the days of her triumph, of her triumph in God and over her enemies. This is very…
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