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32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh{H8764)} to slay{H8687)} him.
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And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him, …
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. …
For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-33)These verses are much to the same purport with the Ps. 37:1-20 of this psalm, for it is a subject worthy to be dwelt upon. Observe here, I. What is required of us as the way to our happiness, which we may learn both from the characters here laid down and from the directions here given. If we would be blessed of God, 1. We must make conscience of giving every body his own; for the wicked borrows an…
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