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lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed against him;” lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.
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Verse 4. Know my just providence, though they would fain keep it out of sight, (verse 1) that they may indulge their passions. Bible.—My people. These we may conclude, were just; (Bert.) at least in comparison with their cruel oppressors, ( Bible.) who made it their daily practice to injure them, (Saint Augustine) as they could do it with facility. Numbers 19:9. Proverbs 30:14. Mic. 3:2. Calmet.—The prophet, in God’s name, complains of their eagerness to hurt the good. Worthington.
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