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Psalms 66:18

Psalms 66:18
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

If I regard iniquity in my heart,.... There was iniquity in his heart, as there is in every good man's heart, and a great deal too; it is full of it; and it should be regarded in some sense, so as to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

If I regard iniquity in my heart - literally, “If I have seen iniquity in my heart.” That is, If I have indulged in a purpose of iniquity; if I have had a wicked end in view; if I have not been…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 66:13-20

The psalmist, having before stirred up all people, and all God's people in particular, to bless the Lord, here stirs up himself and engages himself to do it.

I. In his devotions to his God, Psa…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 66:18-19

If I had regarded iniquity in my heart,

The Lord would not hear:

But verily God hath heard.

Hypocrisy disqualifies the suppliant, but he is confident that he is no hypocrite, and the answer to his…