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Surely God is good to Israel, [Even] to such as are pure in heart.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Truly God is good to Israel - That is, to His people, to the righteous, to those who serve Him. This means God is the real

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Truly. — See Note, Psalms 62:2. This particle often, like the Latin at, introduces a rejoinder to some suppose…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. (Psalms 73:1)

It must be so. Whatever argument my so…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Regarding the author of this psalm, I am not disposed to contend very strongly, although I think it probable that the name of Asaph was prefixed to…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Truly God is good to Israel
To Israel, literally understood; in choosing them to be his people above all people on e…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The psalmist was strongly tempted to envy the prosperity of the wicked; a common temptation, which has tested the graces of many saints. But he lay…

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