Cp. Psalms 35:27. The discomfiture of the wicked gives occasion for the righteous to rejoice in God, not only because they are set free from persecution, but because they see in it the proof of God's righteous sovereignty and the unfolding of His purposes of salvation.

such as love thy salvation Cp. "they that love his name" (Psalms 69:36); and the corresponding N.T. thought in 2 Timothy 4:8.

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