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- Verse 10
Proverbs 18:10
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
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Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
The name of the Lord is a strong tower,.... By "the name of the Lord" may be meant, either the attributes and perfections of God, by which he is made known, and which are the strength and security of…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Safe - literally, as in the margin i. e., is exalted. Compare Psa 18:2, Psa 18:33.
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
Here is, 1. God's sufficiency for the saints: His name is a strong tower for them, in which they may take rest when they are weary and take sanctuary when they are pursued, where they may be lifted up…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
is safe "Heb. is set on high," R.V. marg.; ὑψοῦνται, LXX.; exaltabitur, Vulg.
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