"Yet I have set my king on my holy hill of Zion."

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Yet have I set my king - The word "yet" is simply the translation of the conjunction "and." It is rendered in the Vulgate "but ... …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Yet have I. —The pronoun is very emphatic: “You dare to revolt; it is I who have given this office to the king.”…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure. Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

After David has told us of the tumult and commotions, the counsels and pride, the preparation and resources, the strength, and efforts of his enemi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Yet have I set my King upon my holy hill of Zion .
] Or, "behold, I have set" so Noldius by Zion is meant the church…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here we are told who would appear as adversaries to Christ. Since this world is the kingdom of Satan, unconverted people, of every rank, party, and…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Having finished the psalm in which he described the state and progre of the human race in general, the psalmist now moves on to a specifi…

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