Hear the voice of my supplications - It was not mental prayer that he offered; it was a petition uttered audibly.

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Lift up my hands. — For interesting illustrations of this Eastern custom, see Exodus 9:29; 1 Kings 8:22, and other exa…

Is that the way you pray, dear friend? I know there are some who, if they have uttered certain good words—got through a form of prayer—are perfectl…

Hear the voice of my prayers when I cry to you. This repetition is a sign of a heart in anguish. David’s ardor and vehemence in prayer are…

Hear the voice of my supplications
Which proceed from the Spirit of grace and of supplication, and are put up in an …

David is very earnest in prayer. Observe his faith in prayer; God is my rock, on whom I build my hope. Believers should not rest until the…

1. In the previous psalm, the psalmist showed the trust he had in God; now he adds a psalm of prayer so that he might not fail in that trust…