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Yahweh executes righteous acts, And justice for all who are oppressed.
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God, the Just Judge
Commentators emphasize that a core aspect of God's character is His commitment to justice. He is described as the "Executor of the needy and the Executioner of the proud" (Spurgeon). This verse assures believers that God actively sides with the vulnerable and will ultimately rectify all wrongs, acting as the supreme Governor who vindicates those who are unjustly treated.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The Lord executes righteousness and judgment - That is, “justice.” He sees that justice is done to the oppressed. He is on their si…
19th Century
Anglican
Oppressed. —From individual the poet passes to national mercies, and goes back to the memorable manifestations of Divine favor gra…
Baptist
The LORD executes righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.
He lets the oppressor go on for a while; but sooner or late…
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16th Century
Protestant
Jehovah executeth righteousness. David, having recounted the Divine benefits bestowed upon him, now moves from this personal consideration…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The Lord executes righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed ] Not only for the Israelites oppressed by t…
Truly God is good to all: He is in a special way good to Israel. He has revealed Himself and His grace to them. By His ways we may understand His p…
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