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9Destroy{H8761)}, O Lord, and divide{H8761)} their tongues: for I have seen{H8804)} violence and strife in the city.

Psalms 55:9

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Matthew Henry

(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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