O keep my soul - “ My life;” or, keep “me.” The allusion is to all the perils which encompassed him, whether arising from his foes …

Do you notice how David gets back to his keynote? Almost at the beginning of the Psalm, he said, "O my God, I trust in thee"; now he says,…

O keep my soul
Or "life" ^F14 , which was in danger, his enemies seeking for it; wherefore he applies to G…

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…

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

He makes two points about…