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Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh - That is, arm or prepare yourself for battle and conquest. The Messiah is introduced here as a conqu…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Gird your sword ... O most mighty. —Or, perhaps, Gird on your sword in hero guise; or, Gird on your hero’s s…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Grace is poured into your lips: therefore God has blessed you for ever. Gird your sword upon your thigh, O most mighty, with your glory and you…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh. Here Solomon is praised both for his warlike valor, which strikes terror into his enemies, and for his virt…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Gird your sword upon [your] thigh, O [most] mighty
As Christ is, the mighty God, even the Almighty, and which appear…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The psalmist's tongue was guided by the Spirit of God, just as the pen is by the hand of a ready writer. This psalm is touching the King Jesus, His…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. You are beautiful above the sons of men. The opening could refer to Christ’s divinity in one sense, but here the praise of …

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