Plead my cause ... - Undertake my cause, as an advocate does. See the notes at Psalms 35:1.

Quicken me ... - Give me life.…

And all your commandments are truth. Concerning your testimonies, I have known of old that you have founded them for ever.

I have l…

Debate your cause, and redeem me. In this verse, David specifies the nature of his affliction, which was the wrongful and harassing treatm…

Plead my cause, and deliver me
This shows that his affliction was chiefly from men, wicked, ungodly, and unreasonabl…

The closer we cling to the word of God, both as our rule and as our support, the more assurance we have of deliverance. Christ is the Advocate of H…