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Psalms 35:22

Psalms 35:22
This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

This thou hast seen, O Lord,.... The insults and derisions of these men, and the injuries they did to him, whom they hated. God is omniscient, and sees all things, all the evil wicked men do to him;…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

This thou hast seen, O Lord - Thou hast seen what they have done, as they profess to have seen what I have done Psa 35:21. Thine eye has been upon all their movements, as they say that theirs has been…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 35:17-28

In these verses, as before,

I. David describes the great injustice, malice, and insolence, of his persecutors, pleading this with God as a reason why he should protect him from them and appear against…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

He turns their taunt into a plea: Thou hast seen, O Jehovah. Cp. Psa 35:35, note.

keep not silence The same word as in Psa 28:1, where R.V. renders, be not thou deaf unto me. With be not far from me,…