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He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat.
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God Gives Both Peace and Plenty
Commentators explain that this verse highlights two of God's key blessings: security and sustenance. He establishes peace throughout the land ('in thy borders') and provides an abundance of the highest quality food ('the finest of the wheat'). One scholar notes that with God, you receive both quantity ('fills you') and quality ('finest').
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He makes peace in your borders – Margin, He makes your border peace. The word "border" here refers to a boundary and stand…
19th Century
Anglican
Makes peace. —Or, placing as your border peace.
Finest of the wheat.— Literally, fat of wheat.…
Baptist
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
When the Church is peaceful, and when the gospel fil…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He makes peace [in] your borders. Which are usually most infested by enemies, It may denote the universality of peac…
The church, like Jerusalem of old, built up and preserved by the wisdom, power, and goodness of God, is exhorted to praise him for all the benefits…
