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They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They return at evening - Many have rendered this in the imperative, as in (Psalms 59:14), Let them return at evening, e…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A dog. —This comparison to the gaunt, half-starved wild dogs of an Eastern town has met us before (Psalms 22:16). The …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

They will return at evening. He compares his enemies to famished and furious dogs, which hunger drives to roam endlessly in every directio…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They return at evening
It was at evening Saul sent messengers to watch David's house, that they might take him in th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In these words we hear the voice of David when a prisoner in his own house; the voice of Christ when surrounded by his merciless enemies; the voice…

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