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16Let thy work appear{H8735)} unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children.
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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.
To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil. We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.
Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying, …
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-17)These are the petitions of this prayer, grounded upon the foregoing meditations and acknowledgments. Isa. any afflicted? Let him learn thus to pray . Four things they are here directed to pray for:— I. For a sanctified use of the sad dispensation they were now under. Being condemned to have our days shortened, “ Lord, teach us to number our days (Ps. 90:12); Lord, give us grace duly to consider ho…
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