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- Verse 8
Psalms 58:8
“As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
As a snail which melteth, let everyone of them pass away,.... As a snail when it comes out of its shell liquefies, drops…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away - Or rather, As the snail which melteth as it goes; that is,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 58:6-11
In these verses we have,
I. David's prayers against his enemies, and all the enemies of God's church and people; for it…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Let them be like a snail which melts away and is gone:
Like the untimely births of women, that have not seen the sun.
…
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