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Psalms 129:5

Psalms 129:5
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Let them all be confounded,.... Or "ashamed": as all the enemies of God's people will be sooner or later, either in this world, or however when Christ shall come in the clouds of heaven; or let them…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Let them all be confounded and turned back ... - This might be rendered in the indicative, “they are ashamed,” but the connection seems to require the rendering in our version. It is a prayer that God…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 129:5-8

The psalmist, having triumphed in the defeat of the many designs that had been laid as deep as hell to ruin the church, here concludes his psalm as Deborah did her song, So let all thy enemies perish,…