Psalms 146:4
“His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
His breath goeth forth,.... That is, the breath of a son of man, of any and everyone of the princes; it goes forth…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
His breath goeth forth - He dies like other people, no matter how exalted he is. See the notes at Isa 2:22. He returneth…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 146:1-4
David is supposed to have penned this psalm; and he was himself a prince, a mighty prince; as such, it might be thought,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Cp. Psa 104:29; Isa 2:22.
to his earth The -ground" (ădâmâh) from which he was taken and -of which his name (âdâm=…
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