Wesley's Notes on the Bible 1334Commentary on Chapter 149

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4. The Lord - He rejoiceth over them to do them good. Beautify - Hebrew. adorn, make them amiable and honourable in the eyes of the world, who now hate and despise them. The meek - All true Israelites are such.

5. In glory - For the honour which God putteth upon them. Beds - By night as well as by day.

7. Vengeance - For all their cruelties and injuries towards God's people. This was literally accomplished by David upon the Philistines, Ammonites, Syrians and other neighbouring nations.

9. Written - Appointed and declared in the holy scripture.