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A Shared Victory
Commentators explain that when God delivers one suffering person, it serves as a public promise and source of hope for all afflicted believers. Seeing God's faithfulness to one person encourages everyone who seeks Him, assuring them that their hearts, too, will be revived. As John Calvin notes, this deliverance is a 'common token' of God's grace for all.
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Psalms
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 69:32
18th Century
Theologian
The humble shall see this, and be glad — Margin, “The meek.” This means that others who are afflicted in this way—the p…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 69:32
19th Century
Bishop
Humble. —Rather, afflicted.
And your heart ... —Better, may your heart live. (See Psalms …
John Calvin
On Psalms 69:32
16th Century
Theologian
The afflicted have seen it. Here he shows that the blessed effects of his deliverance will extend to others as well as to himself, a point…
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John Gill
On Psalms 69:32
17th Century
Pastor
The humble shall see [this, and] be glad
The resurrection and exaltation of Christ, (Psalms 69:29); the …
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 69:30–36
17th Century
Minister
The psalmist concludes the psalm with holy joy and praise, which he began with complaints of his grief. It is a great comfort to us that humble and…