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Psalms 25:19

Psalms 25:19
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Consider mine enemies,.... Or "look" (m) upon them; but with another kind of look; so as he looked through the pillar of fire upon the Egyptians, and troubled them, Exo 14:24; with a look of wrath and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Consider mine enemies - See Psa 25:2. It is evident that one source of the trouble referred to in the psalm was the fact that he had cruel foes, and that he was apprehensive of their designs. The…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 25:15-22

David, encouraged by the promises he had been meditating upon, here renews his addresses to God, and concludes the psalm, as he began, with professions of dependence upon God and desire towards…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Consider Behold, the same word as in Psa 25:25.

with cruel hatred Lit. a haired of violence, hatred inspired by and leading to cruelty. Cp. Psa 11:5; Psa 27:12.