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When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [Even] mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me - This refers, undoubtedly, to some particular period of his past life…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

When ... —Literally, In the coming against me (of) the wicked to devour my fleshmy enemies and m…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

Good men have enemies beca…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

When the wicked, etc. There is no reason for translating this sentence, as some interpreters do, into the future tense. But while we reta…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When the wicked, [even] my enemies and my foes, came upon
me
They are wicked men, men…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Lord, who is the believer's light, is the strength of his life; not only by whom, but in whom he lives and moves. In God let us strengthen ours…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Now that he has prayed, the psalmist speaks about the trust produced by that prayer, and he makes two points about this.

First, he…

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