They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
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Interpretation
The account the psalmist here gives of his troubles is very applicable to Christ: many hated him without a cause; nay, the Lord himself chastened him sorely, bruised him, and put him to grief, that by his stripes we might be healed.