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There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because of God hath rejected them.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

There they were in great fear ... - Margin, as in Hebrew, “they feared a fear.” For the general meaning of the verse, see the notes…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Where no fear was. This—the most interesting variation from Psalm 14—plainly appears to have been inserted to bring the P…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

There were they in great, fear, [where] no fear was
Before; neither of God nor man, nor any dread of punishment, but…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This psalm is almost the same as the 14th. Its purpose is to convince us of our sins. God, through the psalmist, here shows us how bad we are, and …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. The fool said. Previously, the psalmist condemned the iniquity of sinners from the perspective of their affection for sin…

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