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For your lovingkindness is before my eyes. I have walked in your truth.
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Goodness as Fuel for Integrity
Commentators explain that David's righteous walk was fueled by his focus. He was able to "walk in truth" precisely because he kept God's "lovingkindness" constantly before his eyes. This vision of God's goodness and faithfulness provided the motivation and strength to maintain integrity, especially when facing temptation or provocation.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
For thy loving-kindness is before mine eyes - Your favor or friendship is constantly before me, in the sense that it is the object …
19th Century
Anglican
Baptist
For your lovingkindness is before my eyes:
Right before his eyes, he had God's lovingkindness.
Some people appear to have th…
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16th Century
Protestant
For thy goodness is before mine eyes. This verse may be viewed as one sentence, or divided into two parts, but with almost the same sense.…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For your lovingkindness [is] before mine eyes The special lovingkindness of God, shown in the choice of him in Chris…
David here, by the Spirit of prophecy, speaks of himself as a type of Christ. What he says here concerning his own spotless innocence was fully and…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. Previously, the psalmist offered a prayer against troubles; here, he describes his justice to make his prayer more acceptable.
The …
