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But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But in mine adversity they rejoiced - Margin, as in Hebrew, “halting.” That is, when reverses and troubles came upon me; when, in m…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In my adversity. —Better, at my fall.

The abjects ... —The Hebrew word occurs only here. It is de…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But they rejoiced at my halting. I see no reason why interpreters should trouble themselves as they do about the word halting. So…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But in my adversity they rejoiced; or "at my halting" {u}, either by means of falling into sin; good men are subject to s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Call a man ungrateful, and you can call him no worse: this was the character of David's enemies. In this, he was a type of Christ. David shows how …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. In the preceding psalms, the dignity of the just was made manifest; now help is implored against the persecutions of the wicked.

He…

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