Psa 119:53

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horror.

{Zil�hah} properly signifies the pestilential burning wind called by the Arabs {Simoom,} (see Ps 11:6.)

It is here used in a figurative sense for the most horrid mental distress; and strongly marks the idea the Psalmist had of the corrupting, pestilential, and destructive nature of sin.

Ps 119:136; Ps 119:158; Ezra 9:3; Ezra 9:14; Ezra 10:6; Jer 13:17; Dan 4:19; Hab 3:16

Luke 19:41; Luke 19:42; Rom 9:1-3; 2Cor 12:21; Phil 3:18