John Gill's Exposition on Psalms 109:27

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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That they may know that this is thy hand, etc.] Which inflicted vengeance, and executed judgments on Judas and the Jews, as before imprecated: so the Targum, “that they may know that this is thy stroke;” or which was concerned in all the sorrows and sufferings of the Messiah, which could never have come upon him had it not been the will of God; it was his hand and council that determined it, or men could never have effected it; (see <440428>Acts 4:28 <431911>John 19:11), or which wrought deliverance and salvation as before prayed for; (see <19B821>Psalm 118:21-23). That thou, Lord, hast done it: one or other, or all the above things; the finger of God was to be seen in them; particularly in the sufferings of Christ, and in his exaltation; (see <440223>Acts 2:23 5:31).

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