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Thou lovest all devouring words, thou deceitful tongue.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

You love all devouring words - All words that tend to devour or “swallow up” reputation and happiness. Luther, “You speak gladly all things …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Devouring words. —Literally, words of swallowing, such as swallow down (compare Psalm 5:9, where the throat is called “

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You love all devouring words
Or "words of swallowing up" F25 ; such as lies, calumnies, and detractions a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who glory in sin, glory in their shame. The patience and forbearance of God are abused by sinners, resulting in the hardening of their hearts…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Here begins the second set of fifty psalms. As was said at the beginning of the book, the first fifty relate to penitents, and this secon…

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