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10My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
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Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 10-17)David having lodged his appeal with God by prayer and a solemn profession of his integrity, in the former part of the psalm, in this latter part does, as it were, take out judgment upon the appeal, by faith in the word of God, and the assurance it gives of the happiness and safety of the righteous and the certain destruction of wicked people that continue impenitent. I. David is confident that he…
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