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For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, That his iniquity will not be found out and be hated.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes - He places such an exalted estimate on himself; he so overrates himself and his own abil…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For he flattereth ... —Literally, For he (or, it) makes smooth for himself in his own eyes to discover his i…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes. Here the Psalmist shows by their fruits, or the marks of their character, that there is no fear…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes
There are many self-flatterers; some on account of their worldly estate, t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

From this psalm, our hearts should be properly affected by hatred of sin and seek satisfaction in God's loving-kindness. Here is the root of bitter…

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