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Psalm 119:85 KJV
Psalms · chapter 119 · verse 85
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.Psalm 119:85 · King James Version
Psalm 119:85 in context
83For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
84How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
85The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
86All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
87They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
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David's state was herein a type and figure of the state both of Christ and Christians that he was grievously persecuted; as there are many of his psalms, so there are many of the verses of this psalm, which complain of this, as those here. Here observe, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 85-87