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10All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.

Psalms 118:10

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.

  • And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea. …

  • Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, and thy spoil shall be divided in the midst of thee. …

  • And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead. …

  • Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-18)

It appears here, as often as elsewhere, that David had his heart full of the goodness of God. He loved to think of it, loved to speak of it, and was very solicitous that God might have the praise of it and others the comfort of it. The more our hearts are impressed with a sense of God’s goodness the more they will be enlarged in all manner of obedience. In these verses, I. He celebrates God’s merc…

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