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Psalm 35:27 Meaning

Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.

Context Explained

25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

27Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.

28And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long.

Key Themes

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Related Cross References

  • Psalm 35:27

    Both verses call for joy and praise in support of God's work.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:16

    Paul encourages rejoicing always, resonating with the psalmist's call for joy.

  • Romans 14:17

    Paul describes the kingdom of God as righteousness, peace, and joy, echoing the psalmist's themes.

Source: Psalm 35:27