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Psalms 66:11

Psalms 66:11
Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thou broughtest us into the net,.... That is, suffered them to be taken in the net of wicked men, which they laid and spread for them; whereby they were drawn either into bad principles or bad…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thou broughtest us into the net - That is, Thou hast suffered or permitted us to be brought into the net; thou hast suffered us to be taken captive, as beasts are caught in a snare. See the notes at…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 66:8-12

In these verses the psalmist calls upon God's people in a special manner to praise him. Let all lands do it, but Israel's land particularly. Bless our God; bless him as ours, a God in covenant with…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Thou broughtest us into the net God had deliberately brought them into the power of their enemies, to punish them for their sins. Cp. for the figure Job 19:6. Some commentators render into the…