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- Chapter 37
- Verse 15
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
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Gill's Exposition
A little that a righteous man hath,.... It is the portion of the righteous, for the most part, to have but little of this world's goods; some indeed have been rich, as Abraham, Lot, David, Joseph of…
Barnes' Notes
Their sword shall enter into their own heart - Their purposes will recoil on themselves; or they will themselves suffer what they had devised for others. See the same sentiment expressed in Psa…
In these verses we have,
I. The foregoing precepts inculcated; for we are so apt to disquiet ourselves with needless fruitless discontents and distrusts that it is necessary there should be precept…
Stanza of Cheth. The machinations of the wicked recoil upon themselves. Cp. Psa 7:15 ff.; Psa 9:15 ff.
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