Psalm 65:2

Verse 2 of 13. The 65th of 150 chapters in Psalms, in Poetry and Wisdom.

1Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.

2O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come.

3Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.

4Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

5By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

6Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:

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You who hear prayer, all men will come to you.
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Matthew Henry on Psalm 65:2

For hearing prayer (v. 2): Praise waits for thee; and why is it so ready? (1.) "Because thou art ready to grant our petitions. O thou that hearest prayer! thou canst answer every prayer, for thou art able to do for us more than we are able to ask or think (Eph. iii. 20), and thou wilt answer every prayer of faith, either in kind or kindness."

Read Matthew Henry on Psalm 65:1–5: The Praises of Zion; Motives for Devout.

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King James Version. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.