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Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.
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An Appeal to God's Honor
Commentators emphasize that the psalmist is making a strategic appeal. The prayer asks God to remember that the enemy's insults are not just against Israel, but are a direct reproach against God's own name and reputation. It is an appeal to God's honor to act.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Remember this, that the enemy has reproached—has used opprobrious and abusive words in regard to you, and to your people. The idea is, that …
19th Century
Anglican
An appeal from the God of history to the God of nature. Not only did He work wonders, but even the universe is the work of His hand.
16th Century
Protestant
Remember this. After encouraging the hearts of the godly by magnifying the divine power and goodness, the prophet now returns to the conti…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O Lord Or "has reproached the Lord", as the Septuagint version and oth…
The psalmist begs that God would appear for the church against their enemies. The folly of those who revile his gospel and his servants will be pla…
