Or, “He has” made me to dwell “in darkness,” i.e. in Sheol or Hades, “as those” forever “dead.”

He has set me in dark places. —A verbal reproduction of Psalm 143:3. The “dark places” are those of hell or Hades. The ph…

He has set me in dark places, as they that are dead of old. He has hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he has made my chain heavy.

Here he amplifies what he had previously said of poison and trouble. He says that he was placed in darkness, not to be there for a little while, bu…

He has set me in dark places
In the dark house of the prison, as the Targum; in the dark dungeon where the prophet w…

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 the author presents the effect of the divine scourging, just as a bruise is the effect of a rod. Concerning this, he explains three things.