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Psalms 21:8

Psalms 21:8
Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies,.... The Jews, that would not have him to reign over them, who crucified him and persecuted his apostles; the Gentiles, who were also concerned in his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thine hand shall find out - That is, Thou wilt find out - the hand being that by which we execute our purposes. This verse commences a new division of the psalm (see the introduction) - in which the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 21:7-13

The psalmist, having taught his people to look back with joy and praise on what God had done for him and them, here teaches them to look forward with faith, and hope, and prayer, upon what God would…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 21:8-12

The king, who must be supposed to be present, is now addressed. This victory is an earnest of future victories. The total destruction of all his enemies is confidently anticipated.