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Blessed be Yahweh, Because he has heard the voice of my petitions.
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From Pleading to Praise
Commentators observe the psalmist's sudden shift from desperate prayer to joyful praise. This teaches that God can provide an immediate sense of peace and assurance that He has heard us, even before our circumstances change. This inner confidence that God is listening is itself a profound answer to prayer and a reason to give thanks.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Blessed be the Lord, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications — This is one of those passages which frequently occ…
19th Century
Anglican
This burst of thanksgiving, interrupting the poet’s prayer, has led to the supposition that an interval passed between the composition of the earli…
Baptist
Can you say this? Excuse me putting the question again and again to all now present, for it is a very vital question. If you never knew what answer…
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16th Century
Protestant
Blessed be Jehovah, who hath heard. This is the second part of the psalm in which the prophet begins to give thanks to God. We have alread…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Blessed [be] the Lord Which must be understood, not as invoking nor as conferring a blessing on him, neither of which can…
Has God heard our supplications? Let us then bless His name. The Lord is my strength, to support me and sustain me through all my services…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. In the previous psalm, the psalmist showed the trust he had in God; now he adds a psalm of prayer so that he might not fail in that trust…
