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Selected Verse: Psalms 69:18 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ps 69:18 |
Strong Concordance |
Draw nigh [07126] unto my soul [05315], and redeem [01350] it: deliver [06299] me because of mine enemies [0341]. |
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King James |
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Draw nigh unto my soul - To me - for my life is in danger.
And redeem it - Ransom it; save it from ruin. See the notes at Isa 43:3; notes at Isa 44:22.
Deliver me, because of mine enemies - Because they are so numerous, so powerful, and so determined on my destruction. Compare Psa 13:4. |
| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
redeem
Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type).
(See Scofield) - (Isa 59:20). |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Deliver me because of mine enemies - Probably they now began to think that the redemption of these captives was not an impossible thing; that it was not far off; and therefore they had great rage, because they found their time was but short. |
4 Lest mine enemy [0341] say [0559], I have prevailed [03201] against him; and those that trouble [06862] me rejoice [01523] when I am moved [04131].
22 I have blotted out [04229], as a thick cloud [05645], thy transgressions [06588], and, as a cloud [06051], thy sins [02403]: return [07725] unto me; for I have redeemed [01350] thee.
3 For I am the LORD [03068] thy God [0430], the Holy One [06918] of Israel [03478], thy Saviour [03467]: I gave [05414] Egypt [04714] for thy ransom [03724], Ethiopia [03568] and Seba [05434] for thee.
20 And the Redeemer [01350] shall come [0935] to Zion [06726], and unto them that turn [07725] from transgression [06588] in Jacob [03290], saith [05002] the LORD [03068].