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[Yet] the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song [shall be] with me, [and] my prayer unto the God of my life.
Psalms 42:8 — KJV
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Psalms 42:8
King James Version (KJV)
“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody
Commentary
Commentary on Psalms 42:8
Theological / DevotionalWill command. In the midst of his near despondency, David sees a gleam of hope. God will command His love to become effective. As God controls the mighty torrents of nature, so He will control the waters of affliction and help His servant to survive them.
Lovingkindness. Heb. chesed, which may here be translated “divine love” (see Additional Note on Ps. 36).
In the night his song. See Job 35:10; Ps. 32:7; 63:6; Acts 16:25.
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