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11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove{H8686)} me.
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I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, …
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-12)David, having looked round with grief upon the wickedness of the wicked, here looks up with comfort upon the goodness of God, a subject as delightful as the former was distasteful and very proper to be set in the balance against it. Observe, I. His meditations upon the grace of God. He sees the world polluted, himself endangered, and God dishonoured, by the transgressions of the wicked; but, of a…
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