And brought out Israel from among them; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;
and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever.
And bringing forth Israel from their midst, For to the age is His kindness.
And brought out Israel from among them, for his loving-kindness [endureth] for ever,
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. For his mercy, etc. The insertion of this clause again and again in so many short and abrupt sentences, may seem a vain repetition, but verses repeated by way of chorus are both allowed and admired in profane poets, and why should we object to the reiteration in this…