For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
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Gill's Exposition
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord,.... Or "of a man" (w); such a man as is blessed of the Lord; the steps which he takes in life are ordered by the Lord, both with respect to things…
Barnes' Notes
For such as be blessed of him - They who are his true friends. Shall inherit the earth - See Psa 37:9. And they that be cursed of him - His enemies. Shall be cut off - Psa 37:9. This verse suggests a…
These verses are much to the same purport with the foregoing verses of this psalm, for it is a subject worthy to be dwelt upon. Observe here,
I. What is required of us as the way to our happiness,…
Cambridge Bible
For&c. The wicked man's ruin and the righteous man's ability to do good proceed respectively from the curse and the blessing of God.
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