Psalms 7:2
Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Lest he tear my soul like a lion,.... That is, one of his persecutors, the chief of them; it may be Saul, whom the psalmist compares to a lion for his majesty and greatness, the lion being the king…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Lest he - Lest “Cush” should do this. See the title, and the introduction to the psalm, Section 2. Tear my soul like a lion - Tear or rend my “life” - that is, “me” - like a lion. The word rendered…
Shiggaion is a song or psalm (the word is used so only here and Hab 3:1) - a wandering song (so some), the matter and composition of the several parts being different, but artificially put together -…
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