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Bible Commentaries
Verse 1
Title. A Psalm. Hebrew. mizmor. App-65 .
of David = relating to David and the true David.
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4 .
prayer = musing.
Verse 2
Hide. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), for protect.
secret counsel = conspiracy (2 Samuel 16:20-22 ; 2 Samuel 17:1-4 ).
wicked. Hebrew. ra'a'.
insurrection. The former, secret; this, open.
iniquity. Hebrew. 'avah.
Verse 4
shoot. fear. Figure of speech Paronomasia. Hebrew. yoruhu. . yira'u.
Verse 5
evil. Hebrew. ra'a'. App-44 .
Verse 6
iniquities. Hebrew. 'aval. App-44 .
Verse 7
shoot. Figure of speech Anthropopatheia. App-6 .
Verse 8
men. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14 .
shall fear. Some codices, with six early printed editions, read "will see".
Verse 10
The righteous = A righteous one.
trust = make his refuge. Hebrew. hasah . App-69 .
To the chief Musician. See App-64 .
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Bullinger, Ethelbert William. "Commentary on Psalms 64". "Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". https://www.studylight.org/
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