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This is the generation of them that seek after him, That seek thy face, [even] Jacob. Selah

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

This is the generation of those who seek him - This describes the race of those who seek Him; or, this is their character. The word…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

O Jacob. —The address to Jacob is certainly wrong, and therefore many critics, following the Septuagint and Syriac, rightly insert…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

It is a wonderful thing that Jesus Christ should take his people's name but he does. He gives his Church his own name in that remarkable passage in…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This is the generation. I have just now observed that by the demonstrative pronoun this, the Psalmist erases from the catalogue o…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

This [is] the generation of them that seek him
The persons above described are such, who in every age are the genera…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We ourselves are not our own; our bodies, our souls, are not. Even those children of men who do not know him, nor acknowledge their relation to him…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Having described tribulations and divine help, the psalmist here commends the power of his helper.

    There is no new title in the He…

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