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O spare me - The word used here—from שׁעה shâ‛âh—means “to look;” and then, in connection with the preposition, “to look away from;…

Recover strength. —Better, Let me become cheerful, i.e., look up with a glad look once more on my face, as the angry look…

That I may recover strength, before I go from here, and be no more.
"Let me be able to take a little nourishment, and to gather my …

Let me alone, that I may recover strength. Literally, it is, cease from me, and therefore some explain it: Let there be a wall ra…

O spare me
Or "look from me" F6 ; turn away your fierce countenance from me; or "cease from me F7

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…

The psalmist confe ed that he suffered affliction for his sin; now here he promises caution in the future.
The title is for the…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes