Charles Ellicott Commentary Psalms 144:8

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Psalms 144:8

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Psalms 144:8

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood." — Psalms 144:8 (ASV)

Right hand of falsehood.—Most probably with allusion to the custom of raising the right hand in taking an oath.