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Psalms 56:2

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

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Mine enemies would daily swallow [me] up: for [they be] many that fight against me, O thou most High.

Psalms 56:2 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 56:2

Theological / Devotional

O thou most High. Heb. marom, not used elsewhere as a title of the Deity, and it is doubtful whether it is so intended here. A slight change in vowel pointing yields the reading “from a height,” which may be interpreted as meaning “haughtily.”

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