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Psalms 82:4

Psalms 82:4
Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Deliver the poor and needy,.... From his adversary and oppressor, who is mightier than he, and draws him to the judgment…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Deliver the poor and needy - That is, Deliver them from the power and the arts of those who would oppress and wrong…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 82:1-5

We have here,

I. God's supreme presidency and power in all councils and courts asserted and laid down, as a great truth…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Rescue the weak and needy:

Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked.

Cp. Isa 1:17; Isa 10:1-2. Human authorities are…

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