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13That thou mayest give him rest{H8687)} from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged{H8735)} for the wicked.
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But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, …
Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-23)The psalmist, having denounced tribulation to those that trouble God’s people, here assures those that are troubled of rest. See 2 Thess. 1:6 , 7 . He speaks comfort to suffering saints from God’s promises and his own experience. I. From God’s promises, which are such as not only save them from being miserable, but secure a happiness to them (Ps. 94:12): Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest . H…
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