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Plead my cause, O Lord - The word “plead” means, properly, to argue in support of a claim, or against the claim of another; to urg…

Plead my cause. —Better, Strive, O Jehovah, with those who strive with me. The construction requires this, and the parall…

Plead my cause, O Jehovah! As David's enemies not only openly sought to take his life but also troubled him with slander and misrepresenta…

Plead [my cause], O Lord, with them that strive with me
Meaning Saul and his courtiers; concerning whom he elsewhere…

It is nothing new for the most righteous people, and the most righteous cause, to meet with enemies. This is a fruit of the old enmity in the seed …

1. In the preceding psalms, the dignity of the just was made manifest; now help is implored against the persecutions of the wicked.
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes