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Psalms 119:161

King James Version (KJV)

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SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

Psalms 119:161 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 119:161

Theological / Devotional

Princes. See v. 23. The persons who should have sympathized with David were among his most bitter opponents. These royal leaders were appointed to avenge the oppressed and to protect the helpless. Instead of performing their duty, they spent their time persecuting the righteous.

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