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Psalms 22:22-31

Convinced that his prayer is heard, the Psalmist breaks forth with resolutions of public thanksgiving (22 26); and the glorious prospect of Jehovah's universal kingdom opens up before him (27 31). "Thou answerest not" (Psalms 22:2) is the key-note of Psalms 22:1; "Thou hast answered meof Psalms 22:22 ". (Cheyne).

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  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

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  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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