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6God setteth{H8688)} the solitary in families: he bringeth out{H8688)} those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious{H8802)} dwell{H8804)} in a dry land.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
Which executeth judgment for the oppressed: which giveth food to the hungry. The LORD looseth the prisoners:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-6)In these verses, I. David prays that God would appear in his glory, 1. For the confusion of his enemies ( Ps. 68:1 , 2 ): “ Let God arise , as a judge to pass sentence upon them, as a general to take the field and do execution upon them; and let them be scattered , and flee before him, as unable to keep their ground, much less to make head against him. Let God arise, as the sun when he goes forth…
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