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For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.

New Defender's Study Bible Notes

40:12 innumerable evils. Surrounding Jesus on the cross was “the assembly of the wicked” (Psalm 22:16), and imposed on Him were all our “iniquities” or “punishments.”


40:12 my heart faileth me. Jesus died literally of a broken heart, as evidenced by the remarkable emergence of blood and water (see notes on John 19:34-35).


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