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But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. Selah

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave - literally, “from the hand of Sheol;” that is, from the dominion of death.…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But God will. —Better, But God shall redeem my life from the hand of sheol when it seizes me. Taken by itself, this state…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

What a happy confidence! Blessed are those who, by a living faith in a living God, know that their soul shall be received into its Maker's hands. B…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But God will redeem my soul. The Hebrew particle אך (ach) may also be translated surely or certainly. The psalm…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave The psalmist expresses his faith, that though he should die, and …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Believers should not fear death. The distinction of people's outward conditions, however great in life, makes no difference at death; but the diffe…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Previously, the psalmist invited the nations to rejoice and give thanks for God’s favors to His people; now, he advises them to trust in …

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