Psalms 118:18
The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
This gate of the Lord, into which the righteous shall enter. This seems to be spoken by some other person or persons, distinct from David and the Messiah, pointing at some particular and principal…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The Lord hath chastened me sore - Hebrew, “The Lord has chastened - has chastened me.” See the notes at Psa 118:13. The psalmist had been greatly afflicted, and he now looked upon his affliction in…
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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