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- Psalms
- Chapter 16
- Verse 4
Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into my lips.
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Gill's Exposition
Their sorrows shall be multiplied,.... Not the sorrows of the saints and excellent ones, by seeing the idolatry of men, as Aben Ezra interprets it; but the sorrows of such
that hasten after another…
Barnes' Notes
Their sorrows shall be multiplied - The word here rendered “sorrows - עצבוּת ‛atstsebôth - may mean either idols or sorrows. Compare Isa 48:5; Psa 139:24; Job 9:28; Psa 147:3. Some propose to render…
This psalm is entitled Michtam, which some translate a golden psalm, a very precious one, more to be valued by us than gold, yea, than much fine gold, because it speaks so plainly of Christ and his…
Cambridge Bible
Their sorrows This, and not their idols(Targ. Symm. Jer.), is the right rendering. Cp. Psa 32:10; 1Ti 6:10.
that hastenafter anothergod] The Heb. cannot be so rendered. Rightly R.V., that exchange…
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