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I am small and despised - The word here rendered “small” may mean “small” in respect to number—that is, “few” ([Reference Micah 5:2…

These words are hardly applicable to an individual, while to the struggling Israel in relation to the great Eastern Powers, they are particularly s…

I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.
He was poor but pious, little but loving, despised but devoted. It was t…

I am, insignificant and despised. The meaning is that although he was tested by poverty and many other calamities, he steadily persevered …

I [am] small and despised
Or, "I have been" F24 . Some versions render it "young" F25 ; as if …

God never did, and never can do wrong to anyone. The promises are faithfully performed by Him who made them. Zeal against sin should compel us to d…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes