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For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult; And they that hate thee have lifted up the head.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult - They are excited, aroused, and moving in a wild, furious, tumultuous manner, rushing on to a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Make a tumult. —Literally, roar like the sea. So (correctly) Septuagint and Vulgate .

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

God's enemies are making a noise, and the psalmist's prayer is that the Lord himself will speak and answer them. God's voice made the heavens and t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For, behold! your enemies are tumultuous. As an argument for enforcing the prayer of the preceding verse, it is affirmed that the faithful…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For, lo, your enemies make a tumult
Or "a noise" F4 : wicked men are commonly noisy, roaring out their bl…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Sometimes God seems not to be concerned about the unjust treatment of His people. But then we may call upon Him, as the psalmist does here.

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