O, Lord, you have brought up my soul from the grave — My life; me. The meaning is that he had been in imminent danger of death and …

Grave. — Sheôl (See Note to Psalm 6:5).

That I should not go down to the pit. — This follows a rea…

Here is a double mercy to sing of — not dead, and not damned.

Life spared is something for which to praise the Lord, but to have the soul sav…

O Lord, you have brought up my soul from the grave
When his life being in danger, was near to it ([Reference Job 33:2…

The great things the Lord has done for us, both by his providence and by his grace, bind us in gratitude to do all we can to advance his kingdom am…

1. In the previous psalm, the prophet exhorted others to give thanks; here he now gives thanks himself.

The title is a psalm of a s…