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Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Wickedness is in the midst thereof - That is, the wickedness connected with rebellion and revolt.

Deceit and guile depart not f…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Deceit. —Rather, oppression, or violence.

Streets. —Rather, squares, the open sp…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Here you get to the center of David's grief. Ahithophel had betrayed him, and here you begin to see the portrait of Christ coming out on the canvas…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Wickedness [is] in the midst thereof
All manner of wickedness; abominable wickedness; wickedness as arrived to its h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

No wickedness causes the believer so much distress as what he witnesses in those who profess to be part of the church of God. Let us not be surpris…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Hear, O God, my prayer, and do not despise my supplication.

    Previously, the psalmist showed the insults of his enemies ag…

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