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- Chapter 61
- Verse 3
Psalms 61:3
“For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For thou hast been a shelter for me,.... Or "refuge" (y), from avenging justice; a hiding place and covert from the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For thou hast been a shelter for me - A place of refuge; a place where I have found safety. He refers here to what had…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 61:1-4
In these verses we may observe,
I. David's close adherence and application to God by prayer in the day of his distress…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
For thou hast been a refuge for me,
A strong tower from the enemy (R.V.).
He appeals to past experience. "In Thee have…
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