- Bible
- Psalms
- Chapter 22
- Verse 20
Psalms 22:20
“Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Deliver my soul from the sword,.... Wicked men, whose tongues were as a sharp sword, reproaching and blaspheming him,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Deliver my soul from the sword - The word soul here means life, and denotes a living person. It is equivalent to…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 22:11-21
In these verses we have Christ suffering and Christ praying, by which we are directed to look for crosses and to look up…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
from the sword From a violent death.
my darling Lit., my only one. The clue to the meaning is given by the use of the…