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Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Judge me, O God - This does not mean, Pronounce sentence upon me; but, Undertake my cause; interpose in my behalf; do justice in th…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

An ungodly nation. —In Hebrew simply a negative term, a nation not khasîd, that is, not in the covenant. But nat…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. For thou art the God of my stren…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Judge me, O God! David, in the first place, complains of the extreme cruelty of his enemies; but in the verses that immediately follow, he…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Judge me, O God
The Targum adds, with the judgment of truth; see (Romans 2:2) ;

and p…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Regarding the dispute God had with David for sin, he prays, Enter not into judgment with me, if You do so I will be condemned; but regardi…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. In the previous psalm, David described his desire. Now, he adds a prayer for the fulfillment of that desire.

    He first offers the p…

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