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I have called upon you, for you will hear me, O God - The meaning of this is, “I have called on you previously, and will do it stil…

( 6 ) I — is emphatic, “As for me, I,” etc.

They are enclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly. They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowi…

I have called upon you, etc. This verb, being in the past tense, denotes a continued act; and therefore, it includes the present time. The…

I have called upon you
In prayer. This had been the constant practice of the psalmist, and he still continued in it;…

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…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes