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Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Psalm 112

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See Psalms 112:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
View accompanying works… Geneva Notes (1560) John Gill’s Commentary Matthew Henry’s Commentary Matthew Poole’s Commentary C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David John Brown of Haddington’s Commentary Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 ! He praiseth the felicitie of them, that fear God

1 a He meaneth that reuerent feare, which is in the children of God, which causeth them to delite onely in the worde of God.

See Psalms 112:3 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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3 b The godlie shal haue abundance & contentement, because their heart is satisfied in God onely.

See Psalms 112:4 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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4 c The faithful in all their aduersities knowe that all shal go wel with them: for God wil be merciful and juste.

See Psalms 112:5 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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5 d He sheweth what is the frute of mercie: to lend frely & not for gaine, * so to measure his doings, that he maie be able to helpe where nede requireth, and not to bestowe all on him self.

See Psalms 112:9 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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9 e The godlie pinche not nigardely, but distribute liberally, as the necessitie of the poore requireth & as his power is able.

See Psalms 112:10 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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10 ! And condemneth the cursed state of the contemners of God.

10 g The blessings of God vpon his children shal cause the wicked to dye for enuie.

See Psalms 112:19 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
View accompanying works… Geneva Notes (1560) John Gill’s Commentary Matthew Henry’s Commentary Matthew Poole’s Commentary C.H. Spurgeon’s Treasury of David John Brown of Haddington’s Commentary Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

19 f His power & prosperous estate.