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Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another [god]: Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Their sorrows shall be multiplied - The word here translated “sorrows”—Hebrew עצבוּת (‛atstsebôth)—may mean either idols o…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Their sorrows. —This verse also offers great variation in the ancient versions. The literal text reads: Their sorrows [or…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Their sorrows shall be multiplied that hasten after another god: their drink offerings of blood will I not offer, nor take up their names into …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Psalmist now describes the true way of maintaining brotherly concord with the saints, by declaring that he will have nothing to do with unbelie…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Their sorrows shall be multiplied
Not the sorrows of the saints and excellent ones, by seeing the idolatry of men, a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

David flees to God's protection with cheerful, believing confidence. Those who have avowed that the Lord is their Lord should often remind themselv…

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