Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry - That is, in view of my affliction and my sins; in view, also, of the perplexing …

For I am a stranger. —A reminiscence of Genesis 23:4, and adopted in 1 Peter 2:11 from the Septuagint (see New Testament C…

Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand. When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his …

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah! David gradually increases his vehemence in prayer. He speaks first of prayer; in the second place, of …

Hear my prayer, O Lord
Which was, that he would remove the affliction from him that lay so hard and heavy upon him;<…

There is no solid satisfaction to be gained from the creature; but it is to be found in the Lord, and in communion with him. We should be driven to…

1. The psalmist confe ed that he suffered affliction for his sin; now here he promises caution in the future.

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