OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 9:4

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For you have maintained my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously.

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Verse 4. Back; routed. After Saul’s family was taken off, none durst oppose David. They saw that the Lord had set him on the throne. Calmet.—Only after his sin, rebels began to molest him. Bible.—The Fathers explain this of the devil and his agents. Saint Jerome—God repelleth the enemy, when man is not able to resist. Worthington.

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