Psalms 67

Psalms 67:11

11. — into the net;] That is, into the power of our enemies. Dr. Wells.

Psalms 67:12

12. Thou hast caused &c.] Thou hast caused us to be miserably trampled upon by our scornful enemies; and hast put us to all manner of hard trials; but, at last, Thou hast settled us in a quiet plenty. Bp. Hall.

Psalms 67:13

13. — with the incense of rams;] With the smoke of the fat of rams.

Psalms 67:18

18. If I regard iniquity &c.] Inwardly regard and cherish iniquity. Bp. Horne. If a virtuous and pious life were to receive no reward and advantage in the next world, it were to be chosen for the very pleasure and comfort it administers to us in this: there being no delight equal to that which a man feels from doing well; and consequently no joy worthy to be named with that which possesses a man, when he is contemplating the greatness and glory of his Creator, and making due acknowledgments for the blessings and deliverances he hath received from his Divine providence and mercy. Lord Clarendon. Psalm LXVII. This Psalm seems to allude to, or rather to foretell, the incarnation of Christ, and the calling of the Gentiles, when all the nations of the earth should partake of the heavenly blessing, and become