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6Break{H8798)} their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out{H8800)} the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
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Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken. …
Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-11)In these verses we have, I. David’s prayers against his enemies, and all the enemies of God’s church and people; for it is as such that he looks upon them, so that he was actuated by a public spirit in praying against them, and not by any private revenge. 1. He prays that they might be disabled to do any further mischief (Ps. 58:6): Break their teeth, O God ! Not so much that they might not feed t…
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