OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 58:5

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which doesn’t listen to the voice of charmers, no matter how skillful the charmer may be.

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Verse 5. I ran. Hebrew “they,” and so forth But the Septuagint would not have made such a mistake, (Bert.) and the Hebrew appears to be incorrect, though we may understand “without iniquity in me, they have run.” Calmet.—I gave them no offence. Worthington.—All this may be well explained of Jesus Christ, who alone could use these expressions with propriety, being without sin.

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