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The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright on the path.
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Verse 14. Mouth. I utterly renounce all sin. Worthington.—David would make no reply to Semei, (Theod.) nor our Saviour to Pilate. Calmet.—Silence is often the best defence. Bible.—Eagerness to justify one’s self, causes trouble and disedification. Bert.—The prophet joins the deaf and dumb; as those who have naturally the former defect, are also afflicted with the latter. Pliny x. 69. Bible.
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