For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.
For the LORD will make things right for his people, and he will have compassion on his servants.
This verse says that God will defend his people and show mercy to those who serve him.
📚 Historical Context
Psalms 135 is a hymn of praise in the Old Testament, likely written during the post-exilic period when the Israelites were reflecting on God's faithfulness amid their history of deliverance and judgment. It echoes themes from earlier scriptures like Deuteronomy 32:36, where God is depicted as a just ruler who will judge His people and show compassion to His servants, emphasizing His covenant relationship with Israel. This verse highlights God's dual role as both judge and merciful protector in the context of ancient Israel's experiences of exile and restoration.
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