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14For all the day long have I been plagued{H8803)}, and chastened every morning.

Psalms 73:14

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

  • Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;

  • And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, and try him every moment?

  • So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me. …

  • Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-14)

This psalm begins somewhat abruptly: Yet God is good to Israel (so the margin reads it); he had been thinking of the prosperity of the wicked; while he was thus musing the fire burned, and at last he spoke by way of check to himself for what he had been thinking of. “However it be, yet God is good.” Though wicked people receive many of the gifts of his providential bounty, yet we must own that he…

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