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Psalms 73:23

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Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

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Verse 23. Enemies. Septuagint and Saint Augustine read, “servants,” and the ancient psalters, “supplicants,” ( Calmet.) which seems to be a mistake of transcribers, (Bert.) as it is contrary to the Hebrew Chal. and Syr. Calmet.—The sense of both would be good. Erasmus reads ικετων, quærentium, in his edit. of S. Jerom. Bible.—They blaspheme all holy things, and are hardened in wickedness. Worthington.—Such are the times in which we live. 1 Timothy 6:20. Bert.

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