1David praiseth God, and exhorteth others thereto from his own experience. 8They are blessed that trust in God. 11An exhortation to the fear of God. 15The privileges of the righteous.
0A Psalm of David, when ahe changed his behaviour before 1Abimelech; who drove him away, and he departed.
1Or, Achish.
a 1Sa. 21.11-15; 22.1. Pr. 29.25. Ps. 8.4.
1I WILL bbless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
b Ep. 5.20. 1Th. 5.18. Ps. 71.8,14,15. Col. 3.17. 2Th. 1.3. Ac. 16.25.
2My csoul shall make her boast in the LORD: the dhumble shall hear thereof , and be glad.
c 1Co. 1.31. 2Co. 2.14. Je. 9.24. Lu. 1.46,47. Ps. 105.3. Is. 45.25; 41.16. d Ps. 119.74; 112.7; 22.23,26.
3O emagnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
e Lu. 1.46. Ps. 95-100; 105-107; 116-118; 145.
4I fsought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
f Lu. 11.9. Ps. 6.9; 18.6,16; 22.24; 118.5. He. 5.7.
52They glooked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
2Or, they flowed. Is. 60.5.
g Is. 45.22. Ps. 121.1,2. 2Sa. 22.29.
6This hpoor man cried, and the LORD heard him , and saved him out of all his troubles.
h v.4,5. Ps. 3.4; 40.17; 102.17. Ge. 32.10. 2Sa. 22.1.
7The iangel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
i He. 1.14. Is. 37.36; 63.9. Da. 6.22. Ge. 32.1,2. Ps. 91.11. 2Ki. 6.17. Zec. 9.8. Ex. 23.20,23.
8O jtaste and see that the LORD is good: kblessed is the man that trusteth in him.
j 1Pe. 2.3. Ps. 35.10; 36.7; 16.11; 119.68. Jn. 6.33,51-57. 1Jn. 1.3. 2Co. 13.14. Ex. 34.6,7. k Ps. 2.12; 84.12; 33.12. Je. 17.7.
9O lfear the LORD, ye his saints: mfor there is no want to them that fear him.
l Ps. 89.7. Mat. 10.28. Ho. 3.5. He. 12.28. m Ps. 23.1. Phi. 4.19. Ep. 3.19. Jn. 1.14,16. Col. 2.3,9,10. 1Co. 3.22,23.
10The nyoung lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
n Job 4.10,11. Ps. 84.11. Ro. 8.28. 2Co. 4.17.
11Come, oye children, hearken unto me: I pwill teach you the fear of the LORD.
o Ga. 4.19. Pr. 4.1. Jn. 13.33. 2Ki. 2.3. p Pr. 1.7,8; 2.1-9; 3.1-12.
12What qman is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
q 1Pe. 3.10-12. De. 6.2; 30.15-20. Is. 1.16-19.
13Keep rthy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
r Ja. 1.19,26. Ps. 39.1.
14sDepart from evil, and do good; tseek peace, and upursue it.
s 2Ti. 2.19. 3Jn. 11. Ps. 37.3,27. Is. 1.16-19. Job 28.28. t Mat. 5.9. Ro. 12.18. He. 12.14. u Ro. 14.19.
15The veyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
v Job 36.7. Ps. 33.18. 1Pe. 3.12. 2Ch. 16.9. Is. 58.9; 65.24.
16The wface of the LORD is against them that do evil, xto cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
w Le. 17.10. Je. 24.6; 44.11. Am. 9.4. Eze. 14.7,8. Pr. 10.7. x Job 18.17.
17The yrighteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
y v.4-6,15. Ps. 50.15; 91.15; 65.2; 3.4; 6.8,9. Is. 58.9; 65.24.
18The zLORD is nigh 3unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be 4of a contrite spirit.
3Heb. to the broken of heart. Is. 61.1. Ps. 147.3.
4Heb. contrite of spirit.
z Ps. 145.8; 51.17. Is. 27.3; 57.15; 66.2.
19aMany are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
a 2Ti. 3.11,12. Ac. 14.22. 2Co. 4.17. Re. 7.14-17. Jn. 16.33. Job 5.15. Is. 35.10.
20He bkeepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
b Pr. 12.21. Jn. 19.36.
21Evil cshall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous 5shall be desolate.
5Or, shall be guilty.
c Is. 3.11. Ro. 2.8,9. Ps. 94.23. Lu. 12.20.
22The dLORD eredeemeth the soul of his servants: fand none of them that trust in him 6shall be desolate.
6Or, shall be guilty.
d 2Sa. 4.9. Ps. 71.23; 130.7,8; 25.22; 97.10. e Ps. 103.4. f Ps. 84.11,12. Ro. 8.1,31-39. Jn. 10.27-29; 14.19. 1Pe. 1.5. Col. 3.3.