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Thy word is very pure - Margin, “tried or refined.” See the word explained in the notes at (Psalms 18:30).
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Pure. —More literally, purged by trial. Septuagint and Vulgate, “fired.” It is not only the excellence, but the prove…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words. Thy word is very pure:
Just now the psalmist said, Thy…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Thy word is exceedingly refined. In this verse, he indicates that the cause of his zeal was the love he had for heavenly doctrine. For it …
John Gill
JohnGill
Your word is very pure
Or, "exceedingly purified" F23 : as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified s…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
God never did, and never can do wrong to anyone. The promises are faithfully performed by Him who made them. Zeal against sin should compel us to d…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes