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18If I regard{H8804)} iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear{H8799)} me:
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Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 13-20)The psalmist, having before stirred up all people, and all God’s people in particular, to bless the Lord, here stirs up himself and engages himself to do it. I. In his devotions to his God, Ps. 66:13-15. He had called upon others to sing God’s praises and to make a joyful noise with them; but, for himself, his resolutions go further, and he will praise God, 1. By costly sacrifices, which, under th…
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