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[When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

When you said, Seek ye my face... - Margin, “My heart said to you, Let my face seek your face.” The literal translation wo…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

When you said. —The margin rightly rejects these words, and restores the order of the Hebrew; but the text of the Authorised Versi…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Have mercy also upon me, and answer me. When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.

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John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

My heart said to you. The change of person in the verbs has caused a variety of interpretations of this verse. But whoever closely examine…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

[When you said], seek you my face
To seek the face of the Lord is to attend his house and ordinances, where he grant…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Wherever the believer is, he can find a way to the throne of grace by prayer. God calls us by his Spirit, by his word, by his worship, and by speci…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Now that he has prayed, the psalmist speaks about the trust produced by that prayer, and he makes two points about this.

First, he…

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