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Psalm 25:12-13 KJV
Psalms · chapter 25 · verses 12–13
12What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. 13His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.Psalm 25:12-13 · King James Version
Psalm 25:12-13 in context
10All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
11For thy name’s sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
12What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
13His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
14The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.
15Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.
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Key words (Strong's)
- fearethyârêʼfearingH3373 →
- inherityârashto occupyH3423 →
- teachyârâhproperly, to flow as waterH3384 →
- dwelllûwnto stopH3885 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- soulnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
- easeṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
- seedzeraʻseedH2233 →
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God's promises are here mixed with David's prayers. Many petitions there were in the former part of the psalm, and many we shall find in the latter; and here, in the middle of the psalm, he meditates upon the promises, and by a lively faith sucks and is satisfied from these breasts of consolation;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 8-14