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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Psalms 119:17

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Deal: Gemol, "reward" thy servant. let him have the return of his faith and prayers. From this word is derived the name of ג, gimmel, the third letter of the alphabet, which is prefixed to every verse in this part. this is a stroke of the Psalmist's art and ingenuity. Psa 119:65, Psa 119:124, Psa 119:132, Psa 13:6, Psa 116:7; Joh 1:16; Co2 9:7-11; Phi 4:19 I may live: Rom 8:2-4; Eph 2:4, Eph 2:5, Eph 2:10; Tit 2:11, Tit 2:12; Jo1 2:29, Jo1 5:3, Jo1 5:4 Psalms 119:18
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