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I stretch forth my hands unto thee - In prayer. I have nowhere else to go. See (Psalms 88:9).
My soul thi…

With the first clause, compare to Psalms 44:20.
Thirsty land.— See Psalms 63:1, which explains this elliptical sentence. As …

I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands. I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth…

I have stretched forth my hands to thee. Here appears the good effect of meditation, that it stirred David up to pray; for if we reflect s…

I stretch forth my hands unto thee
In prayer, as the Targum adds; for this is a prayer gesture, ([Reference 1 Kings …

We have no righteousness of our own to plead; therefore, we must plead God's righteousness and the word of promise which He has freely given us and…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes