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And has redeemed us from our enemies – Has rescued or delivered us from all our foes; has given us freedom and peace.
For his merc…

Redeemed. —Better, as in original, snatched us from. (Compare to Psalm 7:2, used of a lion suddenly seizing his prey.)

Who remembered us in our low estate, for his mercy endures for ever: and has redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endures for ever.…

And has redeemed us from our enemies Temporal enemies, tyrants, and oppressors: and spiritual ones, sin, Satan, the world…

God's everlasting mercy is praised here for the redemption of his church, in all his glories and all his gifts. Blessed be God, who has provided an…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes