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Hide not your face far from me — Compare the notes at (Psalms 4:6). To “hide the face” is to turn it away with displeas…

Far. —This is unnecessary and misleading.

Hide not your face far from me; put not your servant away in anger.
David has a jealous fear that he might have provoked the Lord t…

Hide not your face from me. The Psalmist elegantly continues the same form of speech, but with a different meaning. The face of God

Hide not your face [far] from me
Yea, not at all from him; for the word "far" is not in the text: this is sometimes …

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…

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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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes