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2 Samuel 23:2

2 Samuel 23:2
The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The Spirit of the Lord spake by me,.... The psalms and songs he composed were not the fruits of his own genius, but were written by him under the inspiration of the Spirit of God; by whom holy men of…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The Spirit of the Lord spake by me - Hence the matter of his writing came by direct and immediate inspiration.

His word was in my tongue - Hence the words of this writing were as directly inspired as…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the Spirit of theLord] A direct claim of inspiration, to which Christ Himself bears witness (Mat 22:43).

Observe the parallelisms, which constitute Hebrew poetry.

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