The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
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Gill's Exposition
The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him,.... He is not only nigh unto them in relation, being their near kinsman, brother, father, husband, and head, but with respect to place and presence;…
Barnes' Notes
The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him - There is a sense in which he is “nigh” to all, for he is everywhere present; but there is a special sense in which he seems to be near to us; in…
The greatness and goodness of him who is optimus et maximus - the best and greatest of beings, were celebrated in the former part of the psalm; here, in these verses, we are taught to give him the…
Cambridge Bible
nigh unto all them that call upon him To answer and help. Cp. Deu 4:7; Psa 34:18; Psa 119:151.
in truth The hypocrite finds no favour with Him. Cp. Isa 10:20; Joh 4:23-24.
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