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Blessed are those who keep justice, He who does righteousness at all times.
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The Blueprint for Blessing
Commentators explain that this verse defines true, lasting blessedness. It's not found in circumstances, but in a life aligned with God's standards of justice and righteousness. The rest of Psalm 106 serves as a cautionary tale, showing how Israel missed this blessing through disobedience, reminding us that obedience is the pathway to happiness.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Blessed are they that keep judgment - They are blessed, for their conduct is right, and it leads to happiness. The Hebrew is, “the …
19th Century
Anglican
These verses form an introduction to the psalm, and make it evident that while the writer spoke as one of a community, and for the community, he st…
Baptist
Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can show forth all his praise? Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousn…
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16th Century
Protestant
Blessed are they that keep judgment. I make a distinction between this and the preceding verse, yet in such a way as to preserve the conne…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Blessed are they that keep judgment Or "observe" F11 it; the righteous judgment of God on wicked men; by …
None of our sins or sufferings should prevent our ascribing glory and praise to the Lord. The more unworthy we are, the more is his kindness to be …
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