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Lord, make me to know my end - This clearly expresses the substance of those anxious and troubled thoughts ([Reference Psalms 39:1-…

Rhythmically, and for every other reason, the psalm from this verse onward must be treated as the utterance to which the poet’s feelings have final…

LORD, –
That was a good beginning of David's speech. When we turn our burning words towards God, and not towards men, good will com…

O Jehovah! cause me to know my end. It appears from this that David was carried away by an improper and sinful excess of passion, since he…

Lord, make me to know mine end
Not Christ, the end of the law for righteousness, as Jerom interprets it; nor how long he shoul…

If an evil thought should arise in the mind, suppress it. Watchfulness as a habit is the bridle upon the head; watchfulness in actions is the hand …

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