In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
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Gill's Exposition
In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence,.... Such who fear the Lord may be confident that he has a love to them, a delight in them; that his eye is upon them, and his heart towards them; and will…
Barnes' Notes
His children - Probably, the children whom the Lord adopts, and who are true to their adoption.
In these two verses we are invited and encouraged to live in the fear of God by the advantages which attend a religious life. The fear of the Lord is here put for all gracious principles, producing…
Cambridge Bible
his i.e. the Lord's. Ewald and others render, to his children(who feareth Jehovah) he(Jehovah) will be &c. Comp. R.V. marg.: the children of him that hath it (sc. the fear of the Lord) shall have, &c.
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