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Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Lord tries the righteous - That is, he “proves” them, searches them, and tests the reality of their piety. His dealings with th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The Lord tries the righteous
As gold is tried in the fire, by afflictive providences; hereby he tries their graces, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who truly fear God and serve him are welcome to put their trust in him. The psalmist, before he gives an account of his temptation to distrus…

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