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Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: Be their shepherd also, and bear them up for ever.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Save your people - All your people. The psalm appropriately closes with a prayer for all the people of God. The prayer is offered i…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Feed ... lift them up. —These words suggest comparison with Isaiah 40:11; Isaiah 63:9. The incorporation of this petiti…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

In this verse he shows that his concern was not so much for his own welfare as for the welfare of the whole Church, and that he neither lived nor r…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Save your people
The psalmist begins the psalm with petitions for himself, and closes it with prayers for the people…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Has God heard our supplications? Let us then ble His name. The Lord is my strength, to support me and sustain me through all my services a…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. In the previous psalm, the psalmist showed the trust he had in God; now he adds a psalm of prayer so that he might not fail in that trust…

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