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Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour - literally, “One who speaks concerning his neighbor in secret.” If a man has any good to say of an…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Whoever ... —The “informer” and the “haughty favourite” are no unknown characters in an Eastern court.

Proud heart.…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Whoso secretly slanders his neighbor, him will I cut off:

David was a king, and he intended to promote the peace of his people by s…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, him will I destroy. In this verse, he speaks more distinctly of the duty of a king who is armed w…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Whoso privily slanders his neighbour, him will I cut off, &c.] That raises and spreads a false report of him; that insinu…

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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