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

The meaning of Lame…

I said, My strength. — The sorrow of the mourner comes to the very verge of despair. There was no help for him from h…

And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgot prosperity. And I said, My strength and my hope is perished from the LORD: rememberi…

This verse shows what I have previously reminded you of: that the Prophet does not speak here as though he were freed from every sin and prescribed…

And I said, my strength and my hope are perished from the
Lord .

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; …