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5Thine arrows are sharp{H8802)} in the heart of the king's enemies{H8802)}; whereby the people fall{H8799)} under thee.

Psalms 45:5

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  • Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

  • God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.

  • For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

  • When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man. …

  • All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.

Commentary

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

(vv. 1-5)

Some make Shoshannim , in the title, to signify an instrument of six strings; others take it in its primitive signification for lilies or roses, which probably were strewed, with other flowers, at nuptial solemnities; and then it is easily applicable to Christ who calls himself the rose of Sharon and the lily of the valleys , Song 2:1. It is a song of loves , concerning the holy love that is betwe…

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