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15Let death seize{H8686)}{H8675)} upon them, and let them go down{H8799)} quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

Psalms 55:15

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not be: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.

  • Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out. …

  • The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

  • Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand. …

  • But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.

Commentary

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

(vv. 9-15)

David here complains of his enemies, whose wicked plots had brought him, though not to his faith’s end, yet to his wits’ end, and prays against them by the spirit of prophecy. Observe here, I. The character he gives of the enemies he feared. They were of the worst sort of men, and his description of them agrees very well with Absalom and his accomplices. 1. He complains of the city of Jerusalem, w…

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