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Psalms 7:5

Psalms 7:5
Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it,.... That is, if the above things he was charged with could be proved…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Let the enemy persecute my soul - Persecute my “life,” for so the word rendered “soul,” נפשׁ nephesh, is evidently used…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 7:1-9

Shiggaion is a song or psalm (the word is used so only here and Hab 3:1) - a wandering song (so some), the matter and…