“Blessed be the Lord: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.”
The psalmist declares that God has shown him marvelous love within a besieged city, suggesting that even when surrounded and threatened, God has demonstrated covenant care. The phrase "marvelous love" emphasizes the extraordinary and exceptional character of God's care. The reference to being "within a besieged city" suggests the extreme circumstance of siege. This verse testifies that God's covenant loyalty is not threatened by external circumstance but manifests most dramatically in situations where human resources are exhausted.
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