satisfieth: Psalms 23:5, Psalms 63:5, Psalms 65:4, Psalms 104:28, Psalms 107:9, Psalms 115:15-16; 1 Timothy 6:17
thy youth: Isaiah 40:31; Hosea 2:15; 2 Corinthians 4:16
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Psalms 103:5
Psalms 103:5
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him…Psalms 103 — OverviewPsalms 103 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 103:1, An exhortation to bless God for his mercy, Psalms 103:15, and for the constancy thereof.Psalms 103 — OverviewPsalms 103 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BiblePsalm of David. The Targum adds,"spoken in prophecy,''as doubtless it was, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. Some think it was written by David, after a fit of illness, and his recovery from it, since he speaks…Psalms 103:1-5Psalms 103:1-5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleDavid is here communing with his own heart, and he is no fool that thus
talks to himself and excites his own soul to that which is good.
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