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17And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish{H8786)} thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish{H8786)} thou it.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.
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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