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Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Rest in the Lord - Margin, “Be silent to the Lord.” The Hebrew word means to be mute, silent, still (Job 29:21; [Reference Levit…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Rest ... —Better, Hush! Be still! See margin. The good man, seeing merit unrewarded and wickedness, on the other hand, co…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday. Res…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Be silent to Jehovah. The Psalmist continues the illustration of the same doctrine, namely, that we should patiently and meekly bear those…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Rest in the Lord
Or "be silent to the Lord" F16 ; be still, and know that he is God; quietly submit to hi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Let us be satisfied that God will make all things work for our good. Let us not disturb ourselves at what we see in this world. A fretful, disconte…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Afterwards, when he says, cease from anger, and leave rage, he gives a twofold reason for the warning.

The first r…

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