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- Verse 5
Psalms 49:5
“Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil,.... This is the principal thing that all are before called to hearken to.…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil - This verse is designed evidently to state the main subject of the psalm;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 49:1-5
This is the psalmist's preface to his discourse concerning the vanity of the world and its insufficiency to make us…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Psalms 49:5-12
The limits to the power and the possession of wealth.
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