When I choose the appointed time, I will judge blamelessly.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

When I shall receive the congregation - The marginal rendering is, “Take a set time.” The phrase is so rendered in most of the vers…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

When I. —Rather, When I have chosen my time, I will judge uprightly. This sense: “my time” being shown by the emphatic “I…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

When I shall have taken the congregation. The Hebrew verb יעד, yaäd, signifies to appoint a place or day, and t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When I shall receive the congregation Some render it, from the Arabic signification of the word, "the promise" F15 ; the…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We often pray for mercy when in pursuit of it; and shall we only once or twice give thanks when we obtain it? God shows that He is near to us in wh…

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