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Behold, his soul which is lifted up - literally, swollen
Is not upright in him - The construction is probably that of a condit…

Behold his soul... — A better rendering is: Behold his soul within him is puffed up, it is not upright. The soul of the C…

This grand text was quoted by Paul when he wrote his Epistles to the Romans, the Galatians, and the Hebrews. It proves that Old Testament saints un…

This verse is connected with the last, for the Prophet means to show that nothing is better than to rely on God’s word, however much various tempta…

Behold, his soul [which] is lifted up is not upright in him, &c.] This and the following clause describe two sorts of per…

When tossed and perplexed with doubts about the methods of Providence, we must watch against temptations to be impatient. When we have poured out c…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes