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Waters flowed over mine head - A figurative expression for great mental trouble.
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
19th Century
Baptist
19th Century
Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
16th Century
Protestant
16th Century
He now adds a third comparison—that he had been overwhelmed, as it were, with a flood of evils. This analogy occurs often in Scripture, especially …
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
Waters flowed over my head
As in a pit or dungeon, where there is not only mire and clay, but much water, into which…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
The more the prophet looked on the desolations, the more he was grieved. Here is one word of comfort. While they continued weeping, they continued …
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
This section describes the affliction into which they have fallen.
- First is the capture itself. They have chased as if using am…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes