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The friendship of Jehovah is with them that fear him; And he will show them his covenant.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The secret of the Lord - On the word translated here as “secret,” (see the notes on Job 15:8). It properly means a couch or cushion; then, a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Secret. —Rather, intimate fellowship (so Symmachus). The Hebrew word primarily means couch, and then the confide…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

When they get into it, he will pluck them out of it. When Satan seems to cast a net over me, God will come and pull me out. There is force in that …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The counsel of Jehovah. The Psalmist here confirms what he had just said in a preceding verse, namely, that God will faithfully act as a t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The secret of the Lord [is] with them that fear him
The secret of his purposes with them; as his purpose according to election…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We are all sinners, and Christ came into the world to save sinners, to teach sinners, to call sinners to repentance. We value a promise by the char…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Previously, the psalmist described the tribulations of Christ and the divine help; here he adds a prayer.

He makes two points about…

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