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Barnes' Notes on Psalms 147:6

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The Lord lifteth up the meek - The humble; the poor; the bowed down; the oppressed. See the notes at Psalms 146:8 : “The Lord raiseth them that are bowed down.” He casteth the wicked down to the ground - See the notes at Psalms 146:9 : “The way of the wicked he turneth upside down.” return to 'Top of Page'
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