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9Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him; that glory may dwell{H8800)} in our land.
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I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-13)We have here an answer to the prayers and expostulations in the Ps. 85:1-7. I. In general, it is an answer of peace. This the psalmist is soon aware of (Ps. 85:8), for he stands upon his watch-tower to hear what God will say unto him , as the prophet, Hab. 2:1 , 2 . I will hear what God the Lord will speak . This intimates, 1. The stilling of his passions—his grief, his fear—and the tumult of his…
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