Psa 32:9, 66:12 | JFB | STEP | 9. The latter clause, more literally, " in that they come not near thee "; that is, because they will not come, &c., unless forced by bit and bridle.

Psalms 32:9

9. The latter clause, more literally, "in that they come not near thee"; that is, because they will not come, &c., unless forced by bit and bridle.

Psalms 66:12

12. men to ride over our heads—made us to pass.

through fire, &c.—figures describing prostration and critical dangers (compare Isa 43:2; Eze 36:12).

wealthy—literally, "overflowing," or, "irrigated," and hence fertile.