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As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me; The foreigners shall submit themselves unto me.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me—Margin, as in Hebrew, At the hearing of the ear. That is, their submission will be p…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

As soon as — that is, at the bare mention of my victories. An actual instance is recorded (2 Samuel 8:9 and following)…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

So it happened that the Philistines were afraid of David, and he delivered his people from the attacks of all invaders, and brought them that bless…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

At the simple fame of my name they shall obey me. This has the same meaning as the last clause of the previous verse. Although David, thro…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me
That is, as soon as they should hear of Christ, through the preaching …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When we praise God for one mercy, we must also observe the many more with which we have been encompassed all our days. Many things had contributed …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. You will deliver me.

    Above, the psalmist recalled the pursuit of his enemies and their complete destruction; now he recall…

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