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Psalm 144:10-12
1599 Geneva Bible
Psalm 144:10-12
1599 Geneva Bible
10 It is he that giveth deliverance unto kings, and rescueth David his [a]servant from the hurtful sword.
11 Rescue me, and deliver me from the hand of strangers, whose mouth talketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:
12 [b]That our sons may be as the plants growing up in their youth, and our daughters as the corner stones, graven after the similitude of a palace:
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- Psalm 144:10 Though wicked kings be called God’s servants, as Cyrus, Isa. 45:1, forasmuch as he useth them to execute his judgments: yet David because of God’s promise, and they that rule godly, are properly so called, because they serve not their own affections, but set forth God’s glory.
- Psalm 144:12 He desireth God to continue his benefits toward his people, counting the procreation of children and their good education among the chiefest of God’s benefits.
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