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Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.
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No Enemy Will Escape
Commentators emphasize that this verse is a powerful promise of God's ultimate justice. His hand, representing his active power, will find every single one of his enemies, no matter how they try to hide. This serves as both a warning to those who oppose God and a comfort to believers that evil will not have the final say.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Your hand shall find out - That is, You will find out - the hand being the means by which we execute our purposes.
This verse begins …
19th Century
Anglican
Yours. —The psalm has until now been addressed to Jehovah. It now turns in prophetic strain to the king.
Baptist
Honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him. For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenanc…
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16th Century
Protestant
Your hand shall find. Until now, the internal happiness of the kingdom has been described. Now follows, as was necessary, the celebration …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Your hand shall find out all your enemies The Jews, that would not have him to reign over them, who crucified him an…
The psalmist teaches us to look forward with faith, hope, and prayer to what God would do further. The success with which God blessed David was a t…
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13th Century
Catholic
In the preceding psalm, a petition was made for the king’s exaltation; here, it is as though the psalmist, having been heard, now announc…