Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.
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Gill's Exposition
The Lord hath sworn in truth unto David,.... By Nathan the prophet; when he assured him that his house, kingdom, and throne, should be established for ever, Sa2 7:5; and though there is no mention…
Barnes' Notes
Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness - This is also substantially the same language that was used by Solomon at the dedication of the temple. See again 2Ch 6:41. The idea is, that in the…
In these verses we have Solomon's address to God for his favour to him and to his government, and his acceptance of his building a house to God's name. Observe,
I. What he pleads - two things: -
1.…
Cambridge Bible
Let thy priests be clothedwith righteousness May those who minister in the sanctuary be worthy servants of a righteous God, fit representatives of a righteous nation (Isa 26:2)! The white priestly…
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