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The lines - The word used here refers to the "lines" employed in measuring and dividing land (Amos 7:17; [Reference 2 Samuel 8:2…

The lines are fallen unto me. —The allusion is to the “measuring cords” by which allotments of land were measured, and th…

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
The Jewish rulers stretched the measuring or dividin…

The lines have fallen to me. The Psalmist confirms more fully what he had already said in the preceding verse regarding his resting, with …

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant [places]
The allusion is to the measuring of land by lines, and appropriati…

David flees to God's protection with cheerful, believing confidence. Those who have avowed that the Lord is their Lord should often remind themselv…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes