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Barnes' Notes on Psalms 88:17

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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They came round about me daily like water - Margin, “as in” Hebrew, all the day. That is, his troubles seemed to be like the waves of the sea cohnstantly breaking on the shore. See Psalms 42:7. They compassed me about together - My troubles did not come singly, so that I could meet them one at a time, but they seemed to have banded themselves together; they all came upon me at once. return to 'Top of Page'
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