His children are far from safety] Rather, were, for he speaketh of a particular example, which he himself had observed, as appears vers. 2. David makes the like generall conclussion, Psalms 119:155. are] Or, were. they are crushed in the gate] They were condemned by publike judgement, which was in the gate of the city, Rth 4:1. or, they were publikely punished, for all men see what is done in the gate, Genesis 34:20. Psalms 127:5. is] Or, was.