OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 72:15

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He will live; and Sheba’s gold will be given to him. Men will pray for him continually. They will bless him all day long.

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Verse 15. If I said, and so forth That is, if I should indulge such thoughts as these. Challoner.—I should. Hebrew “the generation of thy children will say, that I have prevaricated.” Pagn.—Or, “I should offend against the,” and so forth Prot. Bible.—I should not be in unison with Abraham. Saint Augustine—I seem to declare them reprobates, and thy providence unjust. Calmet.—It was not thus that they thought and acted, when they were under trials; ( Bible.) or God chastiseth every son whom he receiveth. Worthington.—The psalmist begins thus to enter into himself, and to correct his mistake. Bert.

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