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2I will cry{H8799)} unto God most high; unto God that performeth{H8802)} all things for me.

Psalms 57:2

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

  • Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

  • Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

  • LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.

  • O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-6)

The title of this psalm has one word new in it, Al-taschith—Destroy not . Some make it to be only some known tune to which this psalm was set; others apply it to the occasion and matter of the psalm. Destroy not ; that is, David would not let Saul be destroyed, when now in the cave there was a fair opportunity of killing him, and his servants would fain have done so. No, says David, destroy him no…

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