He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
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Gill's Exposition
He looketh upon men,.... According to our version, and other interpreters, the sense is, God looks upon men as he does on all men in general, their ways and their works; and particularly he takes…
Barnes' Notes
He looketh upon men - Margin, “or, he shall look upon men, and say, I have sinned.” Umbreit renders this, Nun singt er jubelnd zu den Menschen - “now he sings joyfully among men.” So Noyes, “He shall…
Adam Clarke
He looketh upon men - אנשים anashim, wretched, fallen men. He shines into them, to convince them of sin; and if any, under this convincing light of God, say, I have sinned against heaven and before…
God has spoken once to sinners by their own consciences, to keep them from the paths of the destroyer, but they perceive it not; they are not aware that the checks their own hearts give them in a…
The restored sinner's thankfulness:
27. He singeth before men and saith,
I sinned and perverted that which was right,
And it was not requited unto me;
28. He hath redeemed my soul from going into…
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