Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all [ye that are] upright in heart.
Ver. 11. Be glad in the Lord] Joy is the just man's portion. A pardoned sinner, as Psalms 32:1,2, is here called upon (in a use of consolation) to be as merry as mirth can make him; for what should all such a one? as we say of a rich man. Viscount Lisle, in Henry VIII's time, died for joy of an unexpected pardon. But what was that to God's pardon of all sins?