Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
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Gill's Exposition
The hills were covered with the shadow of it,.... Alluding to the land of Canaan, which was a mountainous and hilly country, at least some part of it; hence we read of the hill country of Judea, Luk…
Barnes' Notes
Thou preparedst room before it - The Hebrew word used here means properly to turn; to turn the back; then, to turn in order to look at anything; to look upon; to see; then, in Piel, to cause to turn…
The psalmist is here presenting his suit for the Israel of God, and pressing it home at the throne of grace, pleading with God for mercy and grace for them. The church is here represented as a vine…
Cambridge Bible
Thou preparedstroom before it As the vinedresser prepares the ground for his vine by clearing away the stones and thorns and all that would hinder its free growth (Isa 5:2), so God prepared Canaan for…
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