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But you have saved us from our adversaries, And have put them to shame who hate us.
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Remember Past Victories
Commentators explain that this verse is a powerful reminder to look back at God's past faithfulness. The psalmist isn't just stating a fact; he's building a foundation for his present trust and prayer. As Matthew Henry notes, these past experiences are 'strong supports to faith' during current trials.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
But thou hast saved us from our enemies - That is, You have done it in times past. You have interposed in behalf of our nation in p…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But you have saved us from our enemies Spiritual ones, and not we ourselves; and therefore will not trust in ourselves, n…
Former experiences of God's power and goodness are strong supports to faith and powerful pleas in prayer under present calamities. The many victori…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. Previously, the psalmist demonstrated his desire for God; here he proceeds to pray against the affliction of the entire people.
The…