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In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The wicked in his pride – Margin: “In the pride of the wicked he doth.” The margin is a literal translation of the Hebrew, but the sense i…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The wicked. —Better, in the pride of the wicked, the sufferer burns. (So Septuagint, Aquila, Symmachus, and Vulgate) This…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The ungodly in his pride—Before uttering his prayer against the ungodly, the Psalmist briefly describes their wickedness in cruelly oppres…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The wicked in [his] pride does persecute the poor
The "poor" is the good and gracious man, who is commonly poor in t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God's withdrawals are very grievous to His people, especially in times of trouble. We stand far off from God by our unbelief, and then complain tha…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Here, he describes the progre of the wicked.

First, he describes the cause of their wickedne . Second, he describes their wickedne …

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