Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
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Gill's Exposition
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night,.... The terrible things that happen in the night; as fire, storms and tempests, invasion of enemies, murders, thefts, and, robberies: a good man, when…
Barnes' Notes
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night - That which usually causes alarm at night - a sudden attack; an unexpected incursion of enemies; sudden disease coming on by night; or the pestilence…
In these verses we have,
I. A great truth laid down in general, That all those who live a life of communion with God are constantly safe under his protection, and may therefore preserve a holy…
Cambridge Bible
Neither sudden assaults of enemies by night, nor open attacks by day (Son 3:8; Jer 6:4-5; Pro 3:24-25) shall have power to harm thee. The language is figurative: all hostility, whether secret or…
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