The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 108:11

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

Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts? Identical with Psalms 60:10, with the exception that there, in the first clause, "thou" is expressed by אתּה The meaning is probably that assigned in the Revised Version, "Hast not thou cast us off, O God?

and thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts" (see the comment on Psalms 60:10).

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