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Psalm 7:10 KJV
Psalms · chapter 7 · verse 10
My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.Psalm 7:10 · King James Version
Psalm 7:10 in context
8The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
10My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
11God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
12If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
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Key words (Strong's)
- defencemâgêna shieldH4043 →
- uprightyâshârstraightH3477 →
- savethyâshaʻproperly, to be open, wide or freeH3467 →
- Godʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →
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David having lodged his appeal with God by prayer and a solemn profession of his integrity, in the former part of the psalm, in this latter part does, as it were, take out judgment upon the appeal, by faith in the word of God, and the assurance it gives of the happiness and safety of the righteous and the certain…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-17