You have caused men to ride over our heads — This refers evidently to some national subjection or conquest—most probably to their h…

Ride over our heads. — For this figure of speech, compare Isaiah 51:23.

We went through fire and water. — …

But you brought us out into a wealthy place.

That is to say, the Lord brought the Israelites out from all manner of oppression unde…

Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads
Jarchi and Kimchi interpret it of the kings and nations of the world rul…

The Lord not only preserves our temporal life, but maintains the spiritual life which he has given to believers. By afflictions we are proved, as s…