Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Blessed— (Psalms 1:1; Psalms 2:12).
respecteth—literally, "turns towards," as an object of confidence.
turn aside—from true God and His law to falsehood in worship and conduct.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 40:4:
Psalms 71:12
Psalms 119:37
Amos 2:4
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