Psalms 109:28

Let them (p) curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

(p) They will gain nothing by cursing me.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 109:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let them curse, but bless thou - See Psalms 109:17 . Let them continue to curse me, provided thou wilt bless me. I am willing to bear all these...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

CIX. A Psalm of Cursing. This Ps. is further than anything else in the whole Psalter from the spirit of Christianity. It falls into three parts: P...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Let them curse. As in verses: Psalms 109:6-15 let Thy servant rejoice . Thy servant shall rejoice.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

28. They shall curse. Interpreters are divided in their opinions about the meaning of these words. One class would render them as expressive...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice. Ver. 28. Let them curse, but bless thou ] Yea,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Humble Petitions; Triumphing in God. 21 But do thou for me, O G OD t...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Let them curse; I can patiently bear their curses, as being causeless, and fully compensated by thy blessing. Or, they do and will curse , I expec...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This,” says Perowne, “is the last of the Psalms of imprecation, and completes the terrible climax. In the awfulness of its anathemas,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE title of this psalm—"To the chief musician, a psalm of David"—is thought to be not inappropriate. We may have here David's own...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Let them curse, in a vain attempt to bring evil upon the Lord's servant, but bless Thou, since God's blessing more than offsets any curse on the pa...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 16:10-13 ; Hebrews 12:2 ; Isaiah 65:13-16 ; John 16:22 ; Numbers 22:12 ; Numbers 23:20 ; Numbers 23:23 ; Psalms 109:17

²⁸ Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 109:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 109:28