Commentaries:Barnes' Notes
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Psalms 97:3
A fire goeth before him - See Psalms 18:13, note; Psalms 50:3, note.
And burneth up his enemies round about - Is especially directed against his foes. That is, he manifests himself as a just God, inflicting vengeance on his enemies. He comes to reign, and in his reign all his foes will be destroyed.
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