Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
Happy and blessed are those who do what is fair and right, and those who always act with righteousness.
This verse is saying that God blesses people who consistently live with fairness and do what's right in their daily lives.
📚 Historical Context
Psalms 106 is a hymn of praise that recounts the history of Israel's repeated unfaithfulness to God despite His miracles and mercies, serving as a communal reflection on the nation's failures during times of exile. This verse specifically blesses those who maintain justice and righteousness consistently, contrasting with the broader narrative of Israel's disobedience and calling the people back to faithful living. It likely originates from the post-exilic period when the Jewish community was rebuilding and remembering God's faithfulness amid their past sins.
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