John Gill's Exposition on Psalms 71:13

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Let them be confounded, etc.] (see <197002>Psalm 70:2); [and] consumed; like smoke; (see <193720>Psalm 37:20); as antichrist will be with the breath of Christ’s mouth, and the brightness of his coming, (<530208>2 Thessalonians 2:8); that are adversaries to my soul; that hated him with a diabolical hatred, as the devil hates the souls of men, and who has his name “Satan” from the word here used; all wicked men are Satans, full of enmity against God, and all good men; and such were David’s enemies, spiteful and malicious, and nothing would satisfy them but his life; let them be covered [with] reproach and dishonour; as with a garment: that seek my hurt; (see <193526>Psalm 35:26 109:18,19); as Absalom and his company; so Arama.

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