OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 20:9

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Save, LORD! Let the King answer us when we call!

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Verse 9. Thy hand. O king, Messias, or God. No earthly monarch can always punish his enemies. But none can escape the hand of the Almighty. He will bring all to judgment. Bert.—The just approve of God’s decree in punishing. This is all a prediction. Worthington.—Let thine enemies find thy power, so as to return to good. Saint Jerome—To find, often means to attack, (Judith 1:5 and 3 Kennicott. 13:24) or to accomplish with ease. Deuteronomy 33:1.

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