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But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But his delight—His pleasure; his happiness. Instead of finding his happiness in the society and the occupations of the wicked, he finds it …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But. — The Hebrew is an elliptical expression implying a strong contrast, such as “no, but,” or “on the contrary.”

The posi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But his delight [is] in the law of the Lord
Not the law of nature, which was inscribed on Adam's heart in innocence,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

To meditate on God's word is to converse with ourselves about the great things contained in it, with intense mental focus and unwavering concentrat…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. This psalm is distinct from the rest of the work, as it does not have a title but serves as a kind of title for the whole collection. Dav…

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