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6Wilt thou not revive{H8762)} us again{H8799)}: that thy people may rejoice{H8799)} in thee?
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O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.
So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-7)The church, in affliction and distress, is here, by direction from God, making her application to God. So ready is God to hear and answer the prayers of his people that by his Spirit in the word, and in the heart, he indites their petitions and puts words into their mouths. The people of God, in a very low and weak condition, are here taught how to address themselves to God. I. They are to acknowl…
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