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How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? - literally, “until when.” The psalmist breaks out into this cry in the midst of his troubles…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

How long? ... for ever? —Compare Psalms 74:10; Psalms 79:5; Psalms 89:46. The double questi…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

When you and I have to spread our complaints before God, we are not the first who have done so. When we complain of God's forsaking us, we are not …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

How long, O Jehovah. It is very true that David was so greatly hated by most people, because of the slanders and false reports that had be…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever ?
&c.] When God does not immediately deliver his people from their en…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God sometimes hides His face and leaves His own children in the dark concerning their assurance of belonging to Him: and this they take to heart mo…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. In the preceding psalm, the psalmist described the deceitfulne of his adversaries; here he begs God for a remedy against them. The title,…

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