Scripture Spot Logo

For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.

Commentaries

...

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For they speak against thee wickedly - This is one form or manifestation of their character as wicked people, that they speak malic…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For they speak. —A better translation is, Who rebel against you. This is actually the reading of the fifth of the Greek t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain. Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Who have spoken of you wickedly. He indicates the extent to which the wicked proceed when God spares them and refrains from punishing them…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For they speak against you wickedly
Against his being, his perfections, his purposes, his providences, his doctrines…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God's counsels concerning us and our welfare are profound, such that they cannot be fully known. We cannot comprehend how many mercies we have rece…

Sermons

Loading sermons...

Catechisms

Loading catechisms...

Confessions

Loading confessions...

Devotionals

Loading devotionals...