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Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity—Vain things; wicked things; things which would be likely to lead me astray from what …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

From beholding vanity. —Perhaps from looking at idols.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; (Psalms 119:37)

"Do not let me even look at it, for one may look at an ugly …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Turn away my eyes. By these words we are taught that all our senses are so filled with vanity that, until they are refined and rectified, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity
As the things of this world, the riches, honours, and pleasures of it, whi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Teach me your statutes, not the mere words, but the way of applying them to myself. God, by his Spirit, gives a right understanding. But the Spirit…

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