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Psalms 78:53

Psalms 78:53
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary,.... Of the land of Canaan, which the Lord had sanctified, and set apart for them; and of Jerusalem, the holy city, the city of the great God, and of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And he led them on safely, so that they feared not - In hope; in confidence; so that they had no occasion for alarm. He showed himself able and willing to defend them. But the sea overwhelmed their…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 78:40-72

The matter and scope of this paragraph are the same with the former, showing what great mercies God had bestowed upon Israel, how provoking they had been, what judgments he had brought upon them for…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

feared not In contrast to their enemies, who were seized with panic (Exo 14:25), Israel had no cause for fear (Exo 14:13). Not of course that they never gave way to fear (Exo 14:10).

overwhelmed The…

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