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Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; For I am desolate and afflicted.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Turn thee unto me - Rather, the Hebrew means “look upon me.” The idea, however, is that the face of God was, as it were, turned in …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

If you pass that dish round, there are some who will not help themselves from it, for they are not desolate and afflicted. But I know that…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Have respect unto me. As the flesh is always ready to suggest to us that God has forgotten us when he stops demonstrating his power by hel…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Turn to me, and have mercy upon me
Or "look unto me", or "upon me" F6 ; which suggests that the Lord has turned him…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The psalmist concludes, as he began, by expressing dependence on God and desire toward him. It is good so to hope, and quietly to wait for the salv…

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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