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Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 22. Down. Hebrew “taketh along with him his guards for his defence. He riseth and is not sure of his life,” fearing lest his enemies may still overpower him. This is a description of the tyrant’s continual anxiety. Calmet.—Prot. “And no man is sure of life,” may intimate that the wicked put all men in danger. Bible.—He who puts others in fear, must also be alarmed. Menochius.
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