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The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The heathen - Hebrew, The nations; that is, the idolatrous people that were arrayed against him. See the notes at ([Refere…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Compare to Psalms 7:16.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

I will rejoice in your salvation. The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made:

If you picture David with the carcass of the …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The heathen are sunk. David, now raised to holy confidence, triumphs over his enemies. In the first place, he says metaphorically that the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The Heathen are sunk into the pit [that] they made
The psalmist having determined to praise the Lord, and called upo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who believe that God is greatly to be praised not only desire to praise Him better themselves, but also desire that others may join with them…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. In the previous psalm, the author gave thanks for the favors given to the whole human race. Now, in this psalm, he gives thanks specifica…

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