Psalms 12:7
“Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thou shall keep them, O Lord,.... Not the words before mentioned, as Aben Ezra explains it, for the affix is masculine…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
“Thou shalt keep them That is, the persons referred to in Psa 12:5 - the poor and the needy who were suffering from the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 12:1-8
This psalm furnishes us with good thoughts for bad times, in which, though the prudent will keep silent (Amo 5:13)…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Psalms 12:7-8
Concluding expression of confidence in Jehovah's protection, which is sorely needed when wickedness prevails unchecked.
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