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Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you, Which brings about mischief by statute?
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God Opposes Legalized Evil
Commentators explain that the "throne of iniquity" refers to corrupt governments or authorities who use their power to make evil legal. The phrase "frameth mischief by a law" means they create official statutes to oppress people and promote sin. The verse powerfully declares that God has no "fellowship" or partnership with such systems.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Shall the throne of iniquity - The throne established in iniquity, or sustaining iniquity. The allusion is probably to what was ref…
19th Century
Anglican
Throne of iniquity. —This is an apt expression for an oppressive and unjust government. The word rendered “iniquity” might mean “c…
Baptist
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with you, which frames mischief by a law?
Oh, how strong are the wicked! They think the…
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16th Century
Protestant
Shall the throne of iniquities have fellowship with you? He again derives an argument for confidence from the nature of God, it being impo…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee Or "be joined with thee", be "partner with thee" F6
That person is blessed, who, under the chastening of the Lord, is taught His will and His truths from His holy word and by the Holy Spirit. They sh…
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