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Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me, and know my thoughts;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Search me, O God - The word “search” here is the same as in (Psalms 139:1). See the notes at that verse. The psalmist h…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Search. —The same word with which the psalm opens. The inevitable scrutiny of the Divine Being is invited.

Thoughts.…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Search me, O God, and know my heart:

"You have searched me, O God; but I pray You to do it again, and to keep on doing it; never ta…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Search me, O God! He insists on this as being the only reason he opposed the despisers of God: that he himself was a genuine worshipper of…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Search me, O God, and know my heart
He had searched him, and knew his heart thoroughly;

try me, a…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God's counsels concerning us and our welfare are profound, such that they cannot be fully known. We cannot comprehend how many mercies we have rece…

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