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Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Because he hath set his love upon me – Has become attached to me; has united himself with me; is my friend. The Hebrew word express…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Another abrupt change of person. The conclusion of the psalm comes as a Divine confirmation of the psalmist’s expression of confidence. (Compare Ps…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. ([Reference Psa…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Because he hath trusted in me, I will deliver him. It may prevent any feeling of disgust or weariness with the Psalmist's repetition and e…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Because he has set his love upon me
These are the words of God himself; and, according to Aben Ezra, are directed to…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Whatever happens, nothing will hurt the believer; though trouble and affliction befall him, it will come, not for his harm, but for his good, even …

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