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Psalms 118:11

Psalms 118:11
They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thou hast thrust sore at me, that I might fall,.... Or "pushing, thou hast pushed me (a), that I might fall": an apostrophe to some particular enemy, as Saul was to David; who thrust sore at him to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about ... - The sentiment and the language of the previous verse are here repeated, as if to give force to what he had said, or to deepen the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 118:1-18

It appears here, as often as elsewhere, that David had his heart full of the goodness of God. He loved to think of it, loved to speak of it, and was very solicitous that God might have the praise of…

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