OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 36:9

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For with you is the spring of life. In your light we will see light.

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Verse 9. Land of the living. Worthington.—David knew that many truly pious people would never obtain riches in the land of Chanaan, even though they might have remained there, if the nation had been faithful. He therefore comforts them with the prospect of a better land. If this were not the meaning, the Church would put these canticles in the mouth of her children to little purpose. Bert.

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