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Psalms 70:2

Psalms 70:2
Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Let them be ashamed and confounded,.... In Psa 40:14 it is added, "together"; See Gill on Psa 40:14;

that seek after…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul - The only change here from Psa 40:14, is the omission of the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 70:1-5

The title tells us that this psalm was designed to bring to remembrance; that is, to put God in remembrance of his mercy…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The whole verse is a repetition, with variations, of Psa 35:4; Psa 35:26 (cp. Psa 38:12); and Psa 35:3-5 recall Psa…