Hold up my goings in thy paths - He had been enabled before this to keep himself from the ways of the violent by the word of God ([…

Hold up. —Not, as in the Authorized Version, imperative, which is directly opposed to the context. The psalmist still asserts his …

"I know that I am in your way; but, O Lord, hold me up! I am like a horse that needs a careful driver, else I shall trip and fall, in rough places …

Uphold my steps. If we take God’s paths as the precepts of His law, the meaning will be evident: namely, that although David had …

Hold up my goings in thy paths Which being spoken by David in his own person, and for himself, shows that he was consciou…

This psalm is a prayer. Insincere prayers are fruitle ; but if our hearts lead our prayers, God will meet them with His favor. The psalmist was acc…

1. Above, the psalmist described the divine justice and showed that he kept it; here he puts forward a prayer in which he asks to be heard f…