The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 70:2

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Let them be ashamed and confounded., Psalms 40:14 adds, "together." That seek after my soul., Psalms 40:1-17 adds, "to destroy it." Let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

Identical with Psalms 40:14, and translated more literally.

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