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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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18th Century
Presbyterian
He loveth righteousness — See Psalms 11:7.
And judgment — justice.
The earth is full of the go…
19th Century
Baptist
He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
Therefore praise him. So good a God should not …
16th Century
Protestant
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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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He loves righteousness and judgment Or "righteous judgment" F25 ; he delights in the administration of it…
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…
13th Century
Catholic
1. The title is not new. It is to the end. A psalm for David.
In the previous psalm, the psalmist addressed his justification; …
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