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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Psalms 18:30

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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God's perfection is the source of his own, which has resulted from his trust on the one hand, and God's promised help on the other. tried--"as metals are tried by fire and proved genuine" (Psa 12:6). Shield (Psa 3:3). Girding was essential to free motion on account of the looseness of Oriental dresses; hence it is an expressive figure for describing the gift of strength.
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