Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins, all the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary.
ExplanationCommentary
Verse 3. When I shall take time. In proper times: particularly at the last day, when the earth shall melt away at the presence of the great judge: the same who originally laid the foundations of it, and, as it were, established its pillars. Challoner. Worthington.—This is God’s answer to the longer prayer of Asaph, in the preceding psalm, which is here concluded. Calmet.—A time. Hebrew Mohed, “congregation.” Sym.—When I shall have delivered my people. Theod.—Justices. With the utmost rigour I will punish Babylon. Calmet.—No mere creature knows the time of the general judgment, as Christ, the sovereign judge, does. Worthington.—Then the just themselves will tremble. Bible.