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Psalms 109:6

Psalms 109:6
Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Set thou a wicked man over him,.... Or "them", as the Syriac version; over everyone of his adversaries, and all of them: and which may be interpreted, as it is by Cocceius, of tyrannical princes and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Set thou a wicked man over him - This commences the imprecatory part of the psalm, extending to Psa 109:20. The first thing that the psalmist asks is, that his foe might be subjected to the evil of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 109:6-20

David here fastens upon some one particular person that was worse than the rest of his enemies, and the ringleader of them, and in a devout and pious manner, not from a principle of malice and…

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