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He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He shall go to the generation of his fathers — To be gathered to one’s own people, or to his fathers, is a common expression in the…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They shall never. —Better, who will never again look on the light, i.e., “never live again,” implying, in contrast, a hope of a r…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

They are sleeping in the grave. So will he, and beyond the grave there is nothing but darkness for him whose heart is set on this world.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He shall come to the age of his fathers: he proceeds to show how false the flatteries are by which the wicked deceive themselves and are d…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He shall go to the generation of his fathers
Be gathered to them at death; or "to the dwelling place of his fathers"…

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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