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Psalms 119:157

Psalms 119:157
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

SCHIN.--The Twenty-first Part.

SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause,.... These were either the princes of the Philistines at the court of Achish; or the princes of Israel, who joined in…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Many are my persecutors and mine enemies - The thought here turns on the number of his enemies, and on the effect which numbers might have in turning one from the way of truth. We might meet one such…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Here is, 1. David surrounded with difficulties and dangers: Many are my persecutors and my enemies. When Saul the king was his persecutor and enemy no marvel that many more were so: multitudes will…