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- Chapter 88
- Verse 7
Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah.
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Gill's Exposition
The wrath lieth hard upon me,.... So some good men apprehend, when they are under afflictive dispensations of Providence, and are left of God, and have not his immediate presence, and the discoveries…
Barnes' Notes
Thy wrath lieth hard upon me - Presses me down; burdens me. The meaning is, that that which was the proper and usual expression of wrath or displeasure - to wit, bodily and mental suffering - pressed…
It should seem, by the titles of this and the following psalm, that Heman was the penman of the one and Ethan of the other. There were two, of these names, who were sons of Zerah the son of Judah, Ch1…
Cambridge Bible
Thy wrath&c. Cp. Psa 32:4; Psa 38:2.
thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves Cp. Psa 42:7 for the metaphor.
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