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Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; Thou takest away their breath, they die, And return to their dust.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

You hide your face - As if God turned away from them; as if He was displeased with them; as if He withdrew from them the tokens of …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thou hidest Thy face.—Elsewhere an image of displeasure, here only of withdrawal of providential care. (See Psalms 30:7, …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

When God takes away the life-giving light of the summer's sun, what multitudes of creatures die; and then, when the soft breath of spring blows upo…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Thou shalt hide thy face, and they shall be afraid. In these words, the Psalmist declares that we stand or fall according to the will of G…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You hide your face, they are troubled
God may be said to hide his face from the creatures when he withholds their fo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We are to praise and magnify God for the constant succession of day and night. And see how those who wait for the twilight and have fellowship with…

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