sense of pride, it is peculiarly appropriate to the commotions of the world, occasioned by the pride of man. The verbs in this verse may also be explained as proper futures. Its waters shall (indeed) roar and foam, the hills shall tremble at its swelling; but the people of God shall stall be safe, as promised in the next verse. The selah, as usual, indicates a pause in the performance, and at the same time marks the close of the first stanza or strophe. 5 (4). (There is) a river—its streams shall
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