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We have heard with our ears, O God, Our fathers have told us, What work thou didst in their days, In the days of old.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

We have heard with our ears - That is, it has been handed down by tradition.

Our fathers have told us - This refers to our anc…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

We have heard. —The glorious traditions of ancient deliverances performed by Jehovah for His people were a sacred heritage of ever…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Now Israel was restored to Canaan, and the Canaanite and Perizzite were driven out, that God's chosen people might occupy their appointed place.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

O God! we have heard with our ears. The people of God here recount the goodness He had previously shown to their fathers, so that by showi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

We have heard with our ears, O God
The church being in distre calls to mind the past favours of God to his people, i…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Former experiences of God's power and goodness are strong supports to faith and powerful pleas in prayer under present calamities. The many victori…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Previously, the psalmist demonstrated his desire for God; here he proceeds to pray against the affliction of the entire people.

The…

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