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14He shall redeem{H8799)} their soul from deceit and violence: and precious{H8799)} shall their blood be in his sight.

Psalms 72:14

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.

  • For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

  • Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

  • Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, …

  • Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men: …

Commentary

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

(vv. 2-17)

This is a prophecy of the prosperity and perpetuity of the kingdom of Christ under the shadow of the reign of Solomon. It comes in, 1. As a plea to enforce the prayer: “Lord, give him thy judgments and thy righteousness , and then he shall judge thy people with righteousness , and so shall answer the end of his elevation, Ps. 72:2. Give him thy grace, and then thy people, committed to his charge,…

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