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Psalms 59:5

Psalms 59:5
Thou therefore, O LORD God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts,.... Of the armies in heaven, the angels, and of all the inhabitants of the earth;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts - God of armies: commanding all the armies of heaven - the angels, and the stars and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 59:1-7

The title of this psalm acquaints us particularly with the occasion on which it was penned; it was when Saul sent a…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Yea, do Thou, Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel,

Awake to visit all the nations:

Be not gracious to any…