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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Psalms 22:17

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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His emaciated frame, itself an item of his misery, is rendered more so as the object of delighted contemplation to his enemies. The verbs, "look" and "stare," often occur as suggestive of feelings of satisfaction (compare Psa 27:13; Psa 54:7; Psa 118:7).
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