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Psalms 94:8

The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 94:8

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

Understand, ye brutish among the people (comp. ). That there were among God's people some so "brutish" as to suppose that God either did not see or did not regard their misdoings, appears also from , .

And ye fools, when will ye be wise? When will ye put away your folly, and allow Wisdom to enter into your hearts? She is always crying in the streets: when will ye consent to listen (comp. )?

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