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Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you This refers to the sighing of the one who is bound. The allusion here is undoubte…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Appointed to die. —See margin. This expression, as well as sighing of the prisoners, occurs in Psalms 102:20, of the suff…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee. The people of God, I have no doubt, were in captivity when the Holy Spirit inspired this…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee
Such as were so in a literal or spiritual sense; and the sighs and …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who persist in ignorance of God and neglect of prayer are the ungodly. However unrighteous men were, the Lord was righteous in permitting the…

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