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When I thought to know this - When I endeavored to comprehend this, or to explain it to myself. The idea is that he “thought” on th…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
When I thought ... —i.e., when I reflected in order to know this —when I tried to think the matter out, get at t…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
He went…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Although I applied my mind to know this. The first verb, חשב, chashab, which he uses, properly signifies to reckon or
John Gill
JohnGill
When I thought to know this
How to reconcile the prosperity of the wicked, and the afflictions of the righteous, to …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The psalmist having shown the progress of his temptation, shows how faith and grace prevailed. He maintained respect for God's people, and with tha…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes