Having dwelt upon the difficulties which obstructed his path, he now shows that there are dangers that accompany escape.

The meaning of Lame…

Thou hast removed my soul far off from peace. —The verb is found in this sense in Psalms 88:14. By some critics it is tak…

I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.

He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with …

By saying that his soul was remote from peace, he means that no good remained; for by peace, as is well known, the Hebrews understood ever…

And you have removed my soul far off from peace
From the time the city was besieged by the Chaldeans, and now the pe…

The prophet relates the more gloomy and discouraging part of his experience, and how he found support and relief. In the time of his trial the Lord…

Here, he describes the afflictions: teeth signify the warriors by whom they were defended, just as a beast is by its teeth; …