Have opened their mouth against thee. As against the innocent sufferer of Psalms 22:1-31. (Psalms 22:13). Gnash the teeth. In token of rage, as Psalms 35:16; Psalms 37:12. We have seen it (comp. Psalms 35:21).
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Lamentations 2:16
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