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The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, In the midst of the damsels playing with timbrels.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The singers went before - That is, in the removal of the ark; in the solemn procession referred to in the previous verse. “In” that process…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These hopes of national deliverance are kept alive in the worship of the sanctuary, which the poet now proceeds to describe. A solemn procession ad…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The Psalm ends with an ascription of praise to God. So let our reading end, and our worship, and our lives: Blessed be God.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The singers went before. It is evident that he is not now speaking of an army in battle array, but of a solemn assembly held for offering …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The singers went before
The apostles and ministers of the word, the sweet singers of Israel, the charmers that charm so very w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The victories with which God blessed David over the enemies of Israel are types of Christ's victory, for Himself and for all believers. Those who t…

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