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Psalms 66:14

Psalms 66:14

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

Which my lips have uttered,.... Or "opened" ; publicly and distinctly declared, and from which there is no going back; see ;and my mouth hath spoken when I was in trouble; this refers to the time when the people of God were under antichristian tyranny and bondage; and when they vowed and promised, that, if the Lord would deliver them, they would give him all praise and glory.

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