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Psalms 102:19

Psalms 102:19
For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

To hear the groanings of the prisoner,.... Not of a single person only, but of many, who lie in prisons in Popish countries, especially in the Inquisition; where they lie and groan, in darkness and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary - From his high and holy dwelling-place, in heaven. The word here rendered “looked down,” means, in Kal, to lay upon or over; then, in Niphil,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 102:12-22

Many exceedingly great and precious comforts are here thought of, and mustered up, to balance the foregoing complaints; for unto the upright there arises light in the darkness, so that, though they…