Charles Ellicott Commentary Psalms 91:12

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Psalms 91:12

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Psalms 91:12

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"They shall bear thee up in their hands, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone." — Psalms 91:12 (ASV)

In their hands. —Literally, on, as a nurse carries a child. There is a Spanish proverb, expressive of great love and solicitude: “They carry him on the palms of their hands.”