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Adam Clarke on Psalms 17:12

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Psalms17:12

Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey - I believe the word lion is here used to express Saul in his strength, kingly power and fierce rapacity. See the observations at the end of the Psalm.

Adam Clarke, Commentary and Critical Notes, Psalms 17:12. Public domain.

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