To judge the fatherless - This means to vindicate the orphan, to rescue him from the hand of those who would oppress and wrong him. In other…

Oppressed. —See Psalms 9:9. “God’s choice acquaintances are humble men.”—Leighton.

That the man. …

That you may judge. Here the Psalmist applies the last sentence of the preceding verse to a special purpose: namely, to prevent the faithf…

To judge the fatherle and the oppre ed
That is, God will cause his ear to hear the cries of his people, so as to ave…

The psalmist speaks with astonishment, at the wickedness of the wicked, and at the patience and forbearance of God. God prepares the heart for pray…

1. Here, he describes the progre of the wicked.

First, he describes the cause of their wickedne . Second, he describes their wickedne …