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2I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.

Psalms 9:2

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.

  • But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.

  • I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.

  • The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

  • For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-10)

The title of this psalm gives a very uncertain sound concerning the occasion of penning it. It is upon Muth-labben , which some make to refer to the death of Goliath, others of Nabal, others of Absalom; but I incline to think it signifies only some tone, or some musical instrument, to which this psalm was intended to be sung; and that the enemies David is here triumphing in the defeat of are the P…

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