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Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Let destruction come upon him at unawares - Margin, which “he knows not of.” So the Hebrew. The meaning is, let destruction come up…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Let destruction. —There is considerable difficulty here, and the ancient versions, by their variations, seem to point to some conf…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Let confusion of which he is not aware come upon him. David again prays that God would cause the mischief, which they had directed against…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Let destruction come upon him at unawares
Or a "storm", such as is caused in the eastern countries by a south wind, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is nothing new for the most righteous people, and the most righteous cause, to meet with enemies. This is a fruit of the old enmity in the seed …

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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