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Psalms 77:7

Psalms 77:7
Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Will the Lord cast off for ever?.... The Syriac version of this, and the two following verses, is not by way of interrogation, but affirmation: "the Lord hath forgotten me for ever, nor will he", &c.…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Will the Lord cast off for ever? - This was the subject, and the substance, of his inquiry: whether it was a fair and just conclusion that God would show no mercy; would never be gracious again.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 77:1-10

We have here the lively portraiture of a good man under prevailing melancholy, fallen into and sinking in that horrible pit and that miry clay, but struggling to get out. Drooping saints, that are of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

"For age after age will the Lord cast off?

And will he not once again shew favour?"

The emphasis is on for ever;lit. for agesto come, which are compared with the ages past (Psa 77:77); a different…