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Psalms 136:19

Psalms 136:19
Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Sihon king of the Amorites,.... A strong and warlike people, and their king a great and mighty one; see Psa 135:11;

for his mercy endureth for ever; since this king would not suffer Israel to go…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Psalms 136:17-22

To him which smote great kings - On this passage see the notes at Psa 135:10-12. There is little difference in the two places, except that here the statement is divided by the refrain, “For his mercy…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 136:10-22

The great things God for Israel, when he first formed them into a people, and set up his kingdom among them, are here mentioned, as often elsewhere in the psalms, as instances both of the power of God…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 136:16-22

Jehovah the Giver of the promised land. Cp. Psa 135:10 ff.

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