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- Chapter 107
- Verse 17
Psalms 107:17
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
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Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
He sent his word, and healed them,.... It was his will and pleasure they should be healed, and accordingly they were; he issued his orders for the removal of the affliction, and it was done; diseases…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Fools, because of their transgression - Wicked people, considered as fools, because they “are” transgressors. Compare Psa 14:1, note; Psa 73:3, note; Psa 75:4, note. The immediate allusion here,…
Bodily sickness is another of the calamities of this life which gives us an opportunity of experiencing the goodness of God in recovering us, and of that the psalmist speaks in these verses, where we…
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