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But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.
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Salvation is God's Work
Commentators unanimously stress that the salvation of the righteous is not a result of their own goodness, merit, or power. As Albert Barnes and Charles Spurgeon note, it is entirely a gift "of the Lord." This is why the righteous are secure while the wicked perish; their safety rests solely on God's grace and power, not their own efforts.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord — or, salvation comes to the righteous from the Lord. While the wicked are cut of…
19th Century
Baptist
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD:
16th Century
Protestant
The salvation of the righteous is from Jehovah. The essence of it all is that whatever may happen, the righteous will be saved, because th…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But the salvation of the righteous [is] of the Lord Both their temporal, spiritual, and eternal salvation; particula…
Duty is ours, and we must attend to it; but events are God's, and we must entrust their outcome to Him. What a striking picture is presented in Psa…
13th Century
Catholic
1. Afterwards, when he says, with the Lord will the steps of a man be directed, he shows the fruitfulness of the good…
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