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Commentary on Psalm 37:4

“Delight yourself also in the Lord, And He shall give you the desires of your heart.”

There are few biblical promises that appear as open-ended as this one. Unfortunately, Psalm 37:4 is consequently plucked out of its context and made to mean whatever an individual wants it to mean. But context is so very important in understanding this promise, as the hints.

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