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Title: The comprehensive commentary on the Holy Bible : containing the text according to the Authorised version : Scott's marginal references : Matthew Henry's commentary, condensed ... the practical observations of Thomas Scott : with extensive notes, selected from Scott, Doddridge, Gill (et al.)
Year: 1834 (1830s)
Authors: Jenks, William, 1778-1866
Subjects: Bible
Publisher: Brattleboro : Fessenden
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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been conjectured with muchprobability, on what account, or for what reason, the same sentimentsare (here) repeated in almost the same words, as in Ps. 14. The vari-ations, however, are sullicieiit to show, that the Ps. in one place wasintentionally altered from that in the other ; and it is probable, that itwas in consequence of some change in the Psalmists circumstances,or some events which had occurred subsequent to its first publication.The word Mahalath seems to denote a hollow instrument of music, aflute or pipe : and Maschil, or instructing, implies the scope of it, viz.an instiuction or warning against impiety towards God, and rebellionagainst his anointed king. Scott. Verses 1—4. (14:1—3.) The only variations in these vs. are the change, in someinstances, of one word for another of nearly the same import. Id. (4.) Have, &c. Do not the workers of iniquity know, that theyeat up my people, <tc. . Thus the v. is rendered in the old transla-tion (printed at Geneva). Id.
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B. C. 1021. PSALMS, LIV Deliverance from enemies. 5 P There * were theyin great fear where nofear was. for God hath•I scattered the bones ofhim that encanipethagainst thee: ■ thou hastput them to shame, be-cause God hath despisedthem. 6 t Oh, that the sal-vation of Israel werecome out of Zion!When God brin^ethback the captivity of hispeople, Jacob shall re-joice, and Israel shallbe glad. PSALM LIV. David complains of his enemies, nndjjfjiys for deliverance, 1—3. He glo-ries in the !iel() of Goil, pretlicts ruinto his foes, and vows sacrifices and(traises, 4—7. To the chief Musician onNeginoth, Maschil, APsalm of David, ■ wlienthe Ziphims came and saidto Saul, Doth not Davidhide himself with its? SAVE me, O God,** by thy name, and= judge me by thjstrength. 2 ^ Hear my prayer,O God; give ear to thewords of my mouth. 3 For ^ strangers arerisen up against me, and^ oppressors seek aftermy soul: ^ they have notset God before them,Selah. 4 Behold, •• God ismine Heli)er: the Lor

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