Lord, how long wilt thou look on? — How long will you witness this without intervening to deliver me, and to punish those who treat…

Darling ... see margin and Note to Psalm 22:20.

The lions is another suitable epithet for the hostile forei…

O Lord! how long will you look on? The meaning of the word that I have translated as how long, is ambiguous in Hebrew. In Latin, …

Lord, how long will you look on ?
&c.] And behold these injuries and insults, and not arise to help and save? The psalmist fir…

Though the people of God are, and strive to be, quiet, yet it has been common for their enemies to devise deceitful matters against them. David pra…

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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