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Their eyes stand out with fatness - As the fruit of their high living. They are not weakened and emaciated by toil and want, as oth…

Stand out with fatness. —Literally, go out from fat. If referring to the appearance, this is exactly the opposite to what…

They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. Therefore pride compasses them about as a chain; violence covers…

Their eye goes out for fatness. He now adds that it is not surprising to see the ungodly breaking out with such violence and cruelty, sinc…

Ver. 7 Their eyes stand out with fatness
Or their face, the eyes being put for the whole face; so the Targum, ``thei…

The psalmist was strongly tempted to envy the prosperity of the wicked; a common temptation, which has tested the graces of many saints. But he lay…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes