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4The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

Psalms 99:4

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.

  • Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.

  • Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom. …

  • And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

  • Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-5)

The foundation of all religion is laid in this truth, That the Lord reigns . God governs the world by his providence, governs the church by his grace, and both by his Son. We are to believe not only that the Lord lives , but that the Lord reigns . This is the triumph of the Christian church, and here it was the triumph of the Jewish church, that Jehovah was their King; and hence it is inferred, Le…

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