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John Gill's Exposition on Psalms 35:21

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, etc.] In laughter, scorn, and derision; (see <192207>Psalm 22:7,8); [and] said, Aha, aha: a word expressive of joy; and the doubling it shows the greatness of it; our eye hath seen [it]; what their heart wished for; namely, the distress of him, whose enemies they were.
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