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A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A froward heart shall depart from me - The word translated here as 'froward' means perverse, false, deceitful, or depraved. See the notes …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Froward. —See Note, Psalms 18:26.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

"For, if I get to know him, one of these days I myself may become known as a wicked person." Evil communications corrupt good manners. No …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The perverse heart shall depart from me. Some understand perverse heart to mean perfidious men; but I reject this interpretation …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

A froward heart shall depart from me
A man of a froward heart, that devises frowardne in his heart, and speaks it ou…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In this psalm, David declares how he intended to regulate his household and govern his kingdom, so that he might stop wickedness and encourage godl…

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