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21But God shall wound{H8799)} the head of his enemies{H8802)}, and the hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still{H8693)} in his trespasses.

Psalms 68:21

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.

  • He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.

  • If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

  • Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. …

  • I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

Commentary

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

(vv. 15-21)

David, having given God praise for what he had done for Israel in general, as the God of Israel (Ps. 68:8), here comes to give him praise as Zion’s God in a special manner; compare Ps. 9:11. Sing praises to the Lord who dwelleth in Zion , for which reason Zion is called the hill of God . I. He compares it with the hill of Bashan and other high and fruitful hills, and prefers it before them, Ps. 68…

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