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Psalms 69:26 Cross-References

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For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded. those: Heb. thy wounded

Psalms 69:26 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 69:26

For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded. This verse provides theological justification for the imprecations: enemies aren't merely opposing David personally but opposing God's disciplinary work. "Him whom thou hast smitten" (אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּה הִכִּיתָ/asher-attah hikkita) acknowledges God permitted or inflicted suffering on the righteous as discipline or testing. Rather than showing compassion, enemies exploit this God-given suffering, adding cruelty to divinely-ordained affliction."They talk to the grief" (יְסַפֵּרוּ אֶל־מַכְאוֹב/y...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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