Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 59:7

Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 59:7 - 59:7

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Psalms 59:7 - 59:7

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59:1 - 59:1
59:2 - 59:2
59:3 - 59:3
59:4 - 59:4
59:5 - 59:5
59:6 - 59:6
59:7 - 59:7
59:8 - 59:8
59:9 - 59:9
59:10 - 59:10
59:11 - 59:11
59:12 - 59:12
59:13 - 59:13
59:14 - 59:14
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59:16 - 59:16
59:17 - 59:17

They belch out; or, they pour forth, (to wit, words, for what else should come out of the mouth? even sharp and bitter words, as the next clause explains it,) abundantly and vehemently, as a fountain doth waters, as this word signifies. See Pro_15:28 Jer_6:7.

Swords, i.e. words as keen and mischievous as swords, as Psa_55:21 57:4.

Who, say they, doth hear? David doth not hear us, either to discover, and so to prevent our plots; Or to punish us for them; and God either doth not hear or not regard what we say and do against David; and therefore we may speak and act what we think fit.