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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Psalms 51:4

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Against thee--chiefly, and as sins against others are violations of God's law, in one sense only. that . . . judgest--that is, all palliation of his crime is excluded; it is the design in making this confession to recognize God's justice, however severe the sentence.
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