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For this — With reference to this state of mind, or to this happy result; or, encouraged by my example and my success. The idea seems to be …

For this: that is, for this cause.
Shall every one. A better rendering is let every one.
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For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not …

Therefore shall every one that is meek pray unto thee. Here the Psalmist expressly states that whatever he has until now described concern…

For this shall everyone that is godly pray to you
Meaning either that the success he had met with, in acknowledging …

It is very difficult to bring sinful man humbly to accept free mercy, with a full confession of his sins and self-condemnation. But the true and on…

1. Here begins the fourth set of ten psalms from the first fifty.
Just as the first ten contained psalms about the persecution by Absa…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes