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John Gill's Exposition on Psalms 118:11

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about, etc.] Which is repeated not only for the confirmation of, it, but to denote the frequency and fury of their attacks, and their obstinate persisting therein; (see Gill on “<19B810>Psalm 118:10”); but in the name of the Lord I will destroy them; which also is repeated to show the strength of his faith, and the continuance of it, notwithstanding his numerous enemies, and their violent efforts against him.
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