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God is a Secure Fortress
All commentators agree that the verse's core message is God's role as a secure fortress. Using terms like "high tower," "rock," and "refuge," the psalmist expresses absolute confidence in God's protection. Scholars like Albert Barnes note this defense is effective against all enemy tactics, whether they are open attacks or schemes disguised by law.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 94:22
18th Century
Theologian
But the Lord is my defense ... — In all these purposes of the wicked; in all that they do—whether under the form and sanction of la…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 94:22
19th Century
Preacher
But the LORD is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.
I commend these expressions to all believers; let them treasure th…
John Calvin
On Psalms 94:22
16th Century
Theologian
But Jehovah has been my fortress. The Psalmist declares that, however great the extremities to which he had been reduced, he had found suf…
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John Gill
On Psalms 94:22
17th Century
Pastor
But the Lord is my defence
The defence of his church and people, of all the righteous, against those great armies of…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 94:12–23
17th Century
Minister
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…