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4I will abide{H8799)} in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust{H8799)} in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-4)In these verses we may observe, I. David’s close adherence and application to God by prayer in the day of his distress and trouble: “Whatever comes, I will cry unto thee (Ps. 61:2), --not cry unto other gods, but to thee only,—not fall out with thee because thou afflictest me, but still look unto thee, and wait upon thee,—not speak to thee in a cold and careless manner, but cry to thee with the gr…
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