The God of my mercy shall prevent me; or, according to another reading, God with his mercy shall prevent (i.e. anticipate) me. God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies (comp. Psalms 54:7).
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Psalms 59:10
The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 59:10
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