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(Compare Ps 22:22).
There--in the acting of violence, they are overthrown. A signal defeat.
shall not be--literally, "is not"--is not to be found.
he was not--(Compare Ps 37:10).
His emotions, as a smothered flame, burst forth.
thy name--as in Ps 5:11.
declined--turned aside from God's law.
come upon--or literally, "into."
(Compare Ps 7:15; 9:15, 16).
(Compare Ps 5:5; 6:8).
A sentiment here more fully presented, by depicting their deliberate malice.
The contrast is heightened by representing God as using weapons like theirs.
Make...noise--or, "Shout."
Here is, perhaps, cited a case of recent deliverance.
continually to shake--literally, "to swerve" or bend in weakness.
(Compare Ps 22:19; 40:4).
depths of the earth--debased, low condition.
their...desire--what they longed for.
be angry--(Compare Margin.)
To turn from the "fierceness," implies that He was reconcilable, though
On the terms (Ps 27:9; 74:1; 77:7).
will protect and sustain (Isa 41:10),
and they thus declare God's glory as their strong and righteous ruler.
To the obligations of a creature and subject is added that of a beneficiary (Ps 95:7).
He provides and adapts to man's wants the appointed times and seasons.
Which covenant--or, "Word" (Ps 105:8).
True fear produces obedience and this happiness.
The questions place the implied answers in a more striking form.
ALEPH. (Ps 119:1-8).