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Gill's Exposition
The Lord is my shepherd,.... This is to be understood not of Jehovah the Father, and of his feeding the people of Israel in the wilderness, as the Targum paraphrases it, though the character of a…
Barnes' Notes
The Lord is my shepherd - Compare Gen 49:24, “From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel;” Psa 80:1, “Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel.” See also the notes at Joh 10:1-14. The comparison of the…
From three very comfortable premises David, in this psalm, draws three very comfortable conclusions, and teaches us to do so too. We are saved by hope, and that hope will not make us ashamed, because…
Cambridge Bible
The Lordis my shepherd How natural a figure in a pastoral country, and for the shepherd-king, if the Psalm is his! Jehovah is often spoken of as the Shepherd of Israel, and Israel as His flock,…
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