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27For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish{H8799)}: thou hast destroyed{H8689)} all them that go a whoring{H8802)} from thee.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;
And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-28)Behold Samson’s riddle again unriddled, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong sweetness ; for we have here an account of the good improvement which the psalmist made of that sore temptation with which he had been assaulted and by which he was almost overcome. He that stumbles and does not fall, by recovering himself takes so much the longer steps forward. It was so with the psalm…
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