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Selected Verse: Psalms 105:42 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ps 105:42 |
Strong Concordance |
For he remembered [02142] his holy [06944] promise [01697], and Abraham [085] his servant [05650]. |
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King James |
For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant. |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
The reasons for these dealings: (1) God's faithfulness to His covenant, "His holy promise" of Canaan, is the fountain whence flowed so many acts of marvellous kindness to His people (compare Psa 105:8, Psa 105:11). Exo 2:24 is the fundamental passage [HENGSTENBERG]. (2) That they might be obedient. The observance of God's commands by Abraham was the object of the covenant with him (Gen 18:19), as it was also the object of the covenant with Israel, that they might observe God's statutes.
remembered . . . and Abraham--or, "remembered His holy word (that is, covenant confirmed) with Abraham." |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| For he remembered ... - He was faithful to his promise made to Abraham, and did not forget his descendants in the hour of need. This is the statement made in Psa 105:8-9; and to illustrate and confirm the faithfulness of God, this reference is made to the history of the Hebrew people. See the notes at those verses. |
19 For I know [03045] him, that [0834] he will command [06680] his children [01121] and his household [01004] after him [0310], and they shall keep [08104] the way [01870] of the LORD [03068], to do [06213] justice [06666] and judgment [04941]; that the LORD [03068] may bring [0935] upon Abraham [085] that which he hath spoken [01696] of him.
24 And God [0430] heard [08085] their groaning [05009], and God [0430] remembered [02142] his covenant [01285] with Abraham [085], with Isaac [03327], and with Jacob [03290].
11 Saying [0559], Unto thee will I give [05414] the land [0776] of Canaan [03667], the lot [02256] of your inheritance [05159]:
8 He hath remembered [02142] his covenant [01285] for ever [05769], the word [01697] which he commanded [06680] to a thousand [0505] generations [01755].
8 He hath remembered [02142] his covenant [01285] for ever [05769], the word [01697] which he commanded [06680] to a thousand [0505] generations [01755].
9 Which covenant he made [03772] with Abraham [085], and his oath [07621] unto Isaac [03446];