OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 33:18

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Behold, the LORD’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,

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Verse 18. Just. This word is omitted in Hebrew but it is supplied by al the versions; which shews that the original is not quite perfect. Bert.—If this were left out, the passage would refer to the wicked, verse 16. Yet S. Jerom found the Hebrew in this state. Bible.—Troubles. Many experienced the divine protection in a wonderful manner, and though others fell victims to persecution, (Hebrews 11:36) yet they were perfectly resigned to God’s will, (Bert.) and thus obtained their wishes, receiving a better reward in eternity. Calmet.

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