OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 9:7

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But the LORD reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.

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Verse 7. Swords. “My enemies have sunk under the sword.” Syr. Bible.—Frameæ is a German word for “javelins,” pointed with iron, which they might either throw, or use in close fight. Tacit.—It is often put for a sword. Et martii frameam. Juv. xiii.—The weapons of the enemy being exhausted, they are forced to yield.—Their. Hebrew and so forth “the.”—Noise, as swiftly. These fierce nations are fallen like a huge Colossus. Calmet.—Hebrew “they themselves,” or “with them.”—Cities, and so forth

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