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Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence.
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The Gift of Righteousness
Commentators like Gill and Henry explain that the 'righteous' are not those who are perfect on their own, but those made right with God. This righteousness is a gift, credited to believers through faith in Christ, which then results in an upright life. Their thanksgiving flows from receiving this gift and God's other blessings.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name – to you.
They will have occasion to do it;
Th…
19th Century
Anglican
Surely. —Or, perhaps here, only, the primary meaning of the particle.
Dwell. —For the thought, com…
Baptist
Now let us read the next Psalm, which is to much the same effect.
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto your name The same with the poor and the afflicted; who, though traduced…
Believers may pray that God would not grant the desires of the wicked, nor further their evil devices. False accusers will bring mischief upon them…
