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My soul followeth hard after thee: Thy right hand upholdeth me.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

My soul followeth hard after thee - The word used here - דבק dâbaq - properly means to cleave to, to adhere, to b…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

My soul ... —Literally, my soul clung to you, combining two ideas. (Compare to Jeremiah 42:16.) The English phrase, “hung…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Because you have been my help, therefore in the shadow of your wings I will rejoice. My soul follows hard after you:

If he could no…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

My soul has cleaved hard after you. The Hebrew verb also means to apprehend, or follow, especially when in construction …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

My soul followeth hard after thee In a way of duty, and in the use of means; as prayer, meditation though at a distance f…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

True Christians can, in some measure, and at some times, make use of the strong language of David, but too often our souls cling to the dust. Havin…

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