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Psalms 91:12

Psalms 91:12
They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

They shall bear thee up in their hands,.... Which denotes the strength and power of angels to carry the saints in their hands; their tender care of them, such as a parent or nurse have of children;…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

They shall bear thee up ... - As if they took hold of thee, and held thee up, when about to fall. Lest thou dash thy foot ... - Lest you should stumble and fall. They will protect you so that you may…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 91:9-16

Here are more promises to the same purport with those in the foregoing verses, and they are exceedingly great and precious, and sure to all the seed.

I. The psalmist assures believers of divine…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Upon their hands shall they bear thee] Cp. the metaphor in Exo 19:4.

lest thou dash&c. and stumble and fall. Cp. Pro 3:23.

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