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For thy name`s sake, O Jehovah, Pardon mine iniquity, for it is great.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For your name’s sake, O Lord - See the notes at (Psalms 23:3). The idea here is that God would do this on His own account, or fo…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Those who are not taught of God pray very differently from that, for their prayer is, "O Lord, pardon my iniquity, for it is little." But he who is…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For your name’s sake, O Jehovah! As in the original text the copulative and is inserted between the two clauses of this verse, so…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For your name's sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity
Which to do is one of the promises and blessings of the covenant.…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We are all sinners, and Christ came into the world to save sinners, to teach sinners, to call sinners to repentance. We value a promise by the char…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Previously, the psalmist described the tribulations of Christ and the divine help; here he adds a prayer.

He makes two points about…

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