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He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the lovingkindness of Yahweh.

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God's Essential Nature

Commentators agree that this verse presents two core attributes of God. First, He has an intrinsic love for righteousness and justice, which governs all His actions. Second, His goodness and mercy are not limited but are abundantly poured out, filling the entire earth. These truths are the foundation for our praise.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 33:5

18th Century

Theologian

He loveth righteousness — See Psalms 11:7.

And judgment — justice.

The earth is full of the go…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 33:5

19th Century

Preacher

He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.

Therefore praise him. So good a God should not …

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Psalms 33:5

16th Century

Theologian

He loveth righteousness and judgment. This is a confirmation of the preceding verse and indicates to us that God by His own nature loves r…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 33:5

17th Century

Pastor

He loves righteousness and judgment
Or "righteous judgment" F25 ; he delights in the administration of it…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 33:1–11

17th Century

Minister

Holy joy is the heart and soul of praise, and that is here urged upon the righteous. Thankful praise is the breath and language of holy joy. Religi…