Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat – Margin, as in Hebrew, "as sheep of meat." That is, as sheep are killed for food,…

Like sheep. —The image of the sheep appointed for the slaughter, and unable to resist, recalls Isaiah 53:6-7, but does no…

You have given us like sheep [appointed] for meat

To be butchered, and then eaten as sheep are; and therefore are …

The believer must have times of temptation, affliction, and discouragement; the church must have seasons of persecution. At such times the people o…

1. Previously, the psalmist demonstrated his desire for God; here he proceeds to pray against the affliction of the entire people.

The…