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In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In the morning it flourisheth - This does not mean that it grows with any special vigor or rapidity in the morning, as if that were…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The following is suggested as the most satisfactory rendering of these verses: Time (literally, a year; but the root idea is the …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up
That is, the grass, through the dew that lay all night on it, and by th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is supposed that this psalm refers to the sentence passed on Israel in the wilderness (Numbers 14). The favour and protection of God…

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